Egypt concerned over conditions in Zimbabwe

CAIRO - 15 November 2017: Egypt is concerned about following up the political and security developments in Zimbabwe, said the foreign ministry's spokesman Ahmed Abu-Zeid on Wednesday.

"Cairo urges all parties in the African country to exercise self-restraint and wisely deal with the current situation," Abu-Zeid told reporters.

The foreign ministry is contacting the Egyptian embassy in Zimbabwe around the clock, said the spokesman, adding that members of the Egyptian community there are safe.