Defense Minister
El-Sisi made the remarks during a meeting on Wednesday with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, and Minister of State for Military Production Salah Soliman.
Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher met with Air Force personnel on Tuesday.
The ceremony marked Egypt’s annual Martyr's and Veterans' Day on 9 March, commemorating the anniversary of the death of former Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Abdel Moneim Riad in 1969.
The celebration was attended by many commanders, officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers, along with senior religious figures from the Ministry of Awqaf and Al-Azhar.
The meeting discussed bilateral military cooperation between the armed forces of both countries.
Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki inspected the engineering industries complex Monday.
Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki witnessed on Friday the final stage of the joint Egypt-US military exercise Bright Star 2023 that was held at Mohamed Naguib Military Base in Egypt with the participation of 800 troops from 19 countries.
Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq along with Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki sent on Wednesday cables of greetings to President Abdel Fattah al Sisi on the 10th of Ramadan Victory (6th of October War Victory) anniversary.
Egypt’s Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki discussed on Sunday with visiting Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Michael Erik Kurilla and his accompanying delegation ways of boosting military cooperation.
Defense Minister General Mohamed Zaki held on Tuesday a meeting with military commanders at the headquarters of the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.
Zaki affirmed the Armed Forces’ readiness to carry out the missions assigned to them under various circumstances to protect the Egyptian national security
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Saturday morning, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki, presidential spokesman Bassam Radi said.
Defense Minister delegated commanders of the field armies and military zones to lay a wreath at the Unknown Soldier memorial.
The visit comes to enhance the bilateral relations between the two countries in many fields.
Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki sent a greeting cable on Monday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Eidul Fitr.
Zaki's remarks came at a meeting with personnel of the southern military zone with whom he shared a Ramadan Iftar meal.
The third field army commander and the Suez governor opened on Sunday a school for deaf and dumb people in Tawfiqiya area.
The German government admitted on Wednesday that the Foreign and Defense ministries had been infiltrated by Russian hacking group APT28, DW reported.
Egyptian Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi discussed Saturday counterterrorism cooperation with his U.S. counterpart Jim Mattis.
Today marks the 47th anniversary of late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s death.