Egypt, UAE stress imp. of boosting bilateral cooperation to face challenges

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Sun, 18 Mar 2018 - 02:46 GMT

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FILE: Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

FILE: Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

CAIRO - 18 March 2018: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed have stressed deep ties binding their two countries in various fields.

During a joint press conference held at the conclusion of expanded talks between the two sides Sunday, Shoukry said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received the UAE foreign minister as the leadership in both countries asserted keenness on promoting bilateral cooperation.

He touched upon similar points of view regarding challenges facing the two countries.

Shoukry also praised UAE support for Egypt during a critical stage of its history.

The meeting with Sheikh Abdullah also took up regional issues, topped by the Arab national security, as well as challenges in Yemen, Syria and Libya.

For his part, the UAE foreign minister said his talks with Sisi and Shoukry focused on efforts to enhance bilateral relations and develop work between the two nations to counter challenges.

The talks also took up threats posed by Israel, Iran and Turkey, as well as aggression on Arab territories and interference in Arab affairs.

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