President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt recently met with Speakers of Arab Councils and Parliaments at the sixth Conference of the Arab Parliament in Cairo. The meeting, attended by Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, focused on important regional issues and the role of parliamentary diplomacy in advancing Arab integration.
During the meeting, President El-Sisi was congratulated on his new presidential term, highlighting the Egyptian people’s confidence in his leadership and the country’s development path. The Arab speakers emphasized the responsibility of Arab Councils and Parliaments in promoting security, development, and stability for the Arab peoples.
President El-Sisi praised the Arab Parliament for addressing key topics such as Artificial Intelligence to address modern challenges. He expressed Egypt’s full support for enhancing joint parliamentary action and received appreciation for Egypt’s leadership in this regard.
Discussions also touched on regional developments, emphasizing the need for unified Arab positions to address crises and support nation-states. The speakers commended Egypt’s support for the Palestinian people and its efforts to prevent the displacement of Palestinians from their lands.
President El-Sisi highlighted Egypt’s efforts to achieve calm in Gaza and protect the region from further conflict. He stressed the importance of stopping the bloodshed of the Palestinian people through international engagement and delivering humanitarian aid to alleviate the crisis.
Overall, the meeting underscored the importance of Arab unity and solidarity in addressing regional challenges and supporting the rights of the Palestinian people. President El-Sisi’s commitment to these issues was well-received by the attendees, who praised Egypt’s historical stance and ongoing efforts in the region.