Sisi invites Macron to visit Egypt

PARIS, FRANCE – 24 October 2017: Egypt President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi said he agreed with his French Counterpart Emmanuel Macron that the year 2019 will be the French Culture Year in Egypt, inviting the latter to visit Egypt.

“We agreed on intensifying consultation and coordination regarding different matters that interest both countries,” Sisi said during a joint press conference held Tuesday in the Elysee Palace.

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

Both leaders witnessed the signing of cooperation agreements between both countries.