Sisi makes inspection tour of Sharm El-Sheikh’s Ruwaisat area, talks with citizens

CAIRO – 13 September 2021: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi made an inspection tour on Monday of Al-Ruwaisat area in Sharm El-Sheikh city, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.

Sisi stopped during his tour to exchange greetings, talk with citizens and listen to their demands and needs.

 

Sisi’s tour comes while he met in Sharm El-Sheikh city with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday, a statement by the Egyptian Presidency read.

This came with attendance of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, chief of the General Intelligence Chief Abbas Kamel as well as Eyal Hulata, the head of Israel’s National Security Council, Israeli premier’s senior aide Shimrit Meir and Israeli ambassador to Cairo Amira Oron.

Sisi, during the meeting, reiterated Egypt’s support to all efforts to achieve comprehensive peace in the Middle East based on the two-state solution and international legitimacy resolutions.

Sisi affirmed Egypt’s support to such efforts in the Middle East in a way that contributes to enhancing security and prosperity for all countries of the region, the statement read.

During the meeting, the Egyptian president also underlined the need for the international community to support Egypt’s efforts regarding reconstruction in the Palestinian lands.

Sisi also affirmed the necessity to maintain calm between the Israeli and Palestinian sides, especially in light of Egypt’s continuous efforts to ease tensions between the two sides in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the statement read.

The bilateral consultations addressed developments of bilateral relations between Egypt and Israeli in all fields.

They also discussed developments of the situation on the regional and international levels, especially regarding the Palestinian cause.