2023-05-18 09:22:51
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived, Thursday, in the Saudi city of Jeddah, which is hosting the 32nd Arab Summit, on Friday, in a meeting that the eyes of observers turn to after inviting the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad to attend, in a step that is the first in more than A contract was signed to freeze Damascus’ membership in 2011, following the events it witnessed at the time.
The official spokesman for the Egyptian presidency, Ahmed Fahmy, said, “The president’s participation in the Arab summit comes within the framework of Egypt’s constant keenness to strengthen and develop relations with brotherly Arab countries, and as a continuation of Egypt’s role in strengthening efforts to advance mechanisms of joint action and unify ranks, for the benefit of all Arab peoples.” “.
The spokesman added, according to a statement posted on the Egyptian presidency’s Facebook page, that “the Jeddah summit aims to enhance consultation and coordination between brotherly Arab countries regarding efforts to preserve the security and stability of the region and promote Arab interests, especially in light of the successive changes and escalating crises at the international and regional levels.”
And the official Saudi Press Agency published, in a tweet on its Facebook page, pictures of the Egyptian president’s arrival in the city of Jeddah and his reception by the Deputy Emir of Makkah.
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