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Published on 2024-02-08 10:01:45
Minister of State for Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates’ Affairs Soha Gendi emphasized the historical bonds and shared commonalities between Egypt and Bahrain. She highlighted the agreement between President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on various viewpoints and joint files, including regional matters. Gendi made these statements in a press release by the Emigration Ministry on February 7, 2024.
During a meeting with Bahraini Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Delegate to the Arab League Fawzia bint Abdulla Zainal, Gendi discussed potential avenues for collaboration between the two nations. She also emphasized her regular interactions with the Egyptian community in Bahrain and commended Bahrain’s generous support for its Egyptian residents. Gendi underscored the political leadership’s commitment to attending to the needs of Egyptians and other expatriate communities.
In response, the Bahraini ambassador expressed her appreciation for the robust and enduring ties between Egypt and Bahrain across various spheres. She reiterated Bahrain’s keenness to strengthen cooperation with Egypt and emphasized the kingdom’s dedication to the welfare of the Egyptian community. The ambassador assured of Bahrain’s efforts to eliminate any barriers faced by Egyptians in Bahrain and to extend necessary assistance and support to them.
The meeting between Gendi and Zainal exemplifies the bilateral commitment to fostering positive relations and providing a conducive environment for the Egyptian expatriate community in Bahrain. Both officials acknowledged the significance of nurturing strong ties and facilitating the well-being of the expatriate population.
The shared values and mutual understanding between Egypt and Bahrain serve as a solid foundation for the ongoing collaboration and support extended to the Egyptian community residing in Bahrain. The commitment of both nations to address the needs and challenges faced by expatriates underscores the importance of bilateral relationships and the welfare of their respective communities abroad.
The diplomatic exchange between Minister Gendi and Ambassador Zainal underscores the proactive approach taken by both countries to deepen their bilateral ties and provide the necessary support and assistance to their expatriate communities. This commitment reflects the shared values and genuine concern for the welfare of their citizens living abroad, setting a positive example for international cooperation and solidarity. By striving to overcome obstacles and ensure the well-being of their expatriate communities, Egypt and Bahrain exemplify the spirit of collaboration and mutual support.
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