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Published on 2024-02-22 10:37:37
During a meeting where House of Representatives Speaker Hanafi Gebali received Saqr Ghobash, the Speaker of the UAE Federal National Council, and his delegation, Gebali emphasized the strong and historic ties between Egypt and the UAE at various levels. The discussion touched on several important topics, including infrastructure development, investment climate, and regional issues.
Gebali highlighted the significant progress Egypt has been making in the infrastructure sector, particularly in the expansion and improvement of the roads network. This progress has contributed to creating a favorable environment for investment in Egypt. The Speaker also emphasized the similarity in the positions of both Egypt and the UAE on regional issues, with a focus on their strong stance on the Palestinian cause. Both countries share a complete rejection of displacing the Palestinians and are committed to upholding the Palestinian cause.
In response, Ghobash reiterated the deep-rooted and historic ties between Egypt and the UAE, affirming Egypt’s influential role in regional and international affairs. He also praised the level of parliamentary cooperation between the two countries, emphasizing the importance of maintaining and strengthening these ties.
The conversation also touched on the situation in the Gaza Strip, with Ghobash expressing concern over the ongoing events in Gaza. He commended Egypt for its steadfast stance in opposing the plans to displace Palestinians and condemned the international community’s double standards in dealing with the crisis.
The meeting between Gebali and Ghobash showcased the shared values and mutual respect between Egypt and the UAE. The reaffirmation of their strong ties and similar positions on regional issues reflects the depth of the relationship between the two countries.
The notable progress in Egypt’s infrastructure development and the promotion of a conducive investment climate indicate the country’s commitment to growth and development. The discussions further highlighted the importance of international cooperation, particularly in addressing the challenges facing the region, such as the situation in the Gaza Strip.
Overall, the meeting demonstrated the commitment of both Egypt and the UAE to maintaining strong bilateral relations and working together to address regional issues. It also emphasized the need for the international community to take unified and principled stands on matters of global concern, such as the Palestinian cause. As both countries continue to collaborate and strengthen their ties, the future holds the promise of further progress and mutual support between Egypt and the UAE.
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