Cairo,[SONNA] – The president of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, presently on an official go to to Egypt, engaged in a high-level assembly with President Abdulfatah Al-Sisi of the Republic of Egypt. The discussions targeted on regional safety, the Arab technique within the Crimson Sea, counter-terrorism efforts, and fostering intergenerational cooperation between the 2 nations.
Following the excellent talks, each leaders addressed the media in a joint press convention, highlighting the outcomes of their deliberations. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed gratitude for Egypt’s enduring assist and collaboration, emphasizing their joint dedication to making a affluent and sustainable future. He underscored Somalia’s cooperation with allies and worldwide mates to safeguard the nation’s independence and unity.
“The Egyptian authorities and its persons are longstanding allies and brothers who all the time work collectively for a vibrant future and sustainable growth. At this time’s discussions display our dedication to strengthening diplomatic, safety, and political relations,” acknowledged President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
President Hassan Sheikh prolonged appreciation to Egypt for its fraternal stance in opposition to Ethiopia’s greed ambitions within the Somali Sea. The President additionally offered the financial and strategic significance of the Crimson Sea, and mentioned that Somalia has an ideal share on this sea, which the federal government and its individuals don’t settle for that one other nation violates their rights.
President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi echoed considerations in regards to the safety, socio-economic, and political repercussions of Ethiopia’s actions, emphasizing Egypt’s solidarity with Somalia in opposition to any menace to its unity and territorial integrity. He cited the Arab League’s mandate to collectively defend member international locations going through existential threats.
“The legislation of the Arab League stipulates that we should collectively defend any Arab nation that’s going through an existential menace, so the Egyptian authorities doesn’t settle for any interference that violates the unity and safety of Somalia. Egypt’s energy shouldn’t be examined by threatening its brothers, particularly the brotherly international locations that ask us to face by them.” remarked President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi.
The leaders exchanged info on reinforcing conventional cooperation between the 2 international locations. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was praised by his Egyptian counterpart on the numerous achievements in Somali safety, the struggle in opposition to terrorism, and up to date milestones such because the lifting of the arms embargo, debt aid, and integration into the East African Group’. The assembly concluded with a renewed dedication to regional stability and collaboration.