Egyptian community organizes march at Les Invalides to welcome Sisi

PARIS, FRANCE – 24 October 2017: Members of the Egyptian community in Paris organized a march to welcome President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in his official visit outside the Elysee Palace Tuesday.

Some of the participants in the march raised the Egyptian flags and photos of President Sisi and repeating chants of “Long Live Egypt.”

An official reception ceremony was held Tuesday for President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi at Les Invalides, where he was received by the French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Laudrian.

French President Emmanuel Macron received President Sisi Tuesday at the Elysee Palace ahead of a bilateral meeting between both leaders.

Sisi is visiting Paris for three days, where he is scheduled to talk different levels of bilateral relations with his French counterpart.

Both leaders are set to witness the signing of 17 cooperation agreements between both countries.