Sisi, Saudi CP discuss fostering mutual ties over phone

CAIRO - 15 October 2017: President Abdel Fatah Al Sisi held a phone call on Saturday with Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman in which they discussed means of fostering bilateral relations in various domains.

In statements, presidential spokesman Alaa Yousef said they asserted their keenness on enhancing relations between the two countries and peoples.

They also took up coordinating efforts and boosting the joint Arab action.

Meanwhile, the president thanked and appreciated Saudi Arabia for its support for Egypt’s candidate Moushira Khattab in the UNESCO election to select a director general of the Paris-based organization.