In pics: Sisi meets Saudi Crown Prince upon arrival at Cairo

CAIRO – 26 November 2018: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman upon arrival at Cairo International Airport.


Egypt's Sisi receives Saudi Crown Prince - Press photo

The Saudi crown prince is paying a two-day visit to Egypt as part of his Arab tour.


Egypt's Sisi receives Saudi Crown Prince - Press photo

He is planned to hold talks with President Sisi on ways to boost bilateral relations as with as political issues of common concern in light of the strategic partnership binding the two countries.


Egypt's Sisi receives Saudi Crown Prince - Press photo

The Saudi ambassador in Egypt, Osama El Naqli, said that the CP’s second visit to Egypt reflects the strategic relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia Kingdom.


Egypt's Sisi receives Saudi Crown Prince - Press photo

El Naqli added in a statement published on Saudi embassy's official Facebook account that Sisi’s era witnessed a huge boost in cooperation between Egypt and KSA, a boost expected to include more regional topics in the future.

"The Saudi-Egyptian relations witnessed an unprecedented boom during the reign of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in all political, economic, and cultural fields," the Saudi ambassador said, adding that this visit will boost the relations.