Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed Egypt’s support for Sudan’s stability and security, and its commitment to helping the Sudanese people achieve their aspirations for peace and prosperity.
The President’s remarks came during his meeting with Sudanese Transitional Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah Burhan in Cairo on Thursday.
During the meeting, President Sisi reiterated Egypt’s commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation, aimed at advancing the interests of both fraternal peoples.
Discussions during the meeting also encompassed updates on Sudan’s situation and efforts to resolve the ongoing crisis, ensuring stability, sovereignty, and unity of the Sudanese state and its institutions, while addressing the aspirations of the Sudanese people for security and stability.
President Sisi underscored Egypt’s commitment to the security of Sudan and reiterated full support for achieving political, security, and economic stability in Sudan, emphasising solidarity and conflict resolution to uphold the national security of both countries.
“Egypt remains dedicated to mitigating the humanitarian impacts of the Sudanese conflict on its people,” he said.
General al-Burhan expressed appreciation for Egypt’s support amid the current challenging circumstances in Sudan, reflecting the enduring historical ties between the two sisterly nations, evident in Egypt’s role in welcoming Sudanese citizens and alleviating the crisis’s effects.
Moreover, the meeting addressed the latest regional developments of mutual interest, including the situation in Gaza. Both leaders emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire and immediate humanitarian assistance, agreeing to continue intense consultation and mutual coordination in this regard, in the best interest of both countries and their fraternal peoples.
