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Egypt’s Ambassador to South Korea Khaled Abdel Rahman presented his credentials to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who wished him success in his mission in South Korea.
President Sisi met them Thursday at Al Itihadiyah Presidential Palace.
In a statement released by the Foreign Ministry on Thursday night, Egypt expressed condolences to the Somali people and government over the victims of the attack, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched Tuesday a campaign to publicize the achievements of the Egyptian diplomacy, as March 15 marks the centennial anniversary of its resumption.
Attended by US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, the forum comes as part of Egypt's preparations for hosting COP27 in November.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will meet with Mr. David Satterfield, the US Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, on Tuesday in Cairo.
On its official Facebook page, the Foreign Ministry offered its sincere condolences to the family of the late diplomat.
“Over a phone call, the two sides exchanged congratulations over the new Gregorian Year, praying to Allah Almighty for further progress, stability, and security for the two countries and their peoples,” the statement read.
Egypt’s achievements in this regard are seen as a unique model, said former assistant foreign minister Mohamed Hegazy in statements to MENA.
He also stressed Egypt's commitment to continuing training and capacity-building courses offered to African cadres in the various fields within the framework of solidarity and desired integration.
In his cables, President Sisi wished the world leaders a blessed year that would mark a new start for development, progress and prosperity.
The Cypriot Minister invited Minister Shoukry to visit Cyprus during the coming period.
The Qatari Emir asked to convey his greetings to President Sisi, praising the development of the bilateral relations between the two countries.
The cyclone caused serious, material damage nationwide, according to a statement by the Foreign Ministry.
The Ministers will discuss the further development of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade, economic, cultural, humanitarian and other spheres.
Both Ministers discussed ways to end the Syrian crisis. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Egyptian mission in New York City, on the sidelines of the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76).
Both ministers discussed the aspects of bilateral relations between the two countries and the most important regional issues, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Hafez on his Twitter account.
He met with his counterparts of different countries including Albania, Sweden, and Cyprus, besides the Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean and President of the Libyan Presidential Council.
"The main issue for Egypt is Turkey's involvement in Libya," said Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli.
Shoukry also affirmed that settlement activities in all of the occupied Palestinian territories should be stopped.
