FILE - Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi during his meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Cairo - Reuters
CAIRO - 16 September 2019: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received on Monday the credentials of ten newly-appointed ambassadors to Egypt, presidential spokesperson Bassam Radi said in a statement on Monday.
The president welcomed the new diplomats, wishing them success in their diplomatic mission in Cairo.
He reiterated Egypt's keenness on boosting cooperation with their countries in all domains, the statement added.
The new ambassadors represent Ukraine, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, China, Germany, Estonia, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece and Singapore.
In the same context, a new chairman of the State Council Counselor Mohamed Hossam al-Din and Prosecutor General Hamada el Sayyed Mohamed Abdel Fattah also swore before the president. The president convened with them following the oath-taking ceremony.
During their meeting, Sisi underlined the importance of continued work to ensure people's rights and freedoms under the constitution, Radi also said.
According to the spokesperson, the president bestowed the Order of the Republic of the First Class on former State Council chairman Ahmed Abdel Aziz Ibrahim and former prosecutor general Nabil Ahmed Tawfiq Sadiq, expressing appreciation of their strenuous efforts in serving the nation during their term in office.
Additional Report with MENA
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