The Presidency
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron.
The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the call touched on relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them, ahead of the French president’s upcoming visit to Egypt. The two presidents reviewed the most important cooperation topics to be raised during the visit and prospects for strengthening them in line with the interests of the two countries. This is in addition to the possibility of holding a tripartite Egyptian-French-Jordanian summit in Cairo during President Macron’s visit to Egypt.
The call also touched on the developments in the Gaza Strip, reviewing Egypt’s efforts to achieve a ceasefire. The two presidents emphasized the importance of restoring calm through an immediate ceasefire and the provision of humanitarian aid. They also emphasized the importance of the two-state solution as the only guarantee for achieving lasting peace in the region.
