Fri. Sep 20th, 2024

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed with his Eritrean counterpart Isaias Afwerki security developments in the Horn of Africa, according to a statement by the Egyptian presidency.

The statement stated that the two presidents discussed the developments in the Horn of Africa, where they agreed on the need to respect the sovereignty of the State of Somalia and support it in rejecting all measures that would detract from this sovereignty.

The statement pointed out that the situation in Sudan was discussed and stressed the importance of continuing joint work between Egypt and Eritrea, within the framework of the path of neighboring countries, in order to reach serious solutions to the crisis leading to a ceasefire, in a way that puts an end to the suffering of the Sudanese people, and meets their aspirations and hopes for achieving security, stability and development.

The statement added that the talks also dealt with developments in the Red Sea, where the two presidents discussed the serious security developments in this region and stressed the importance of non-escalation and containing the situation.

The two presidents stressed the need to reach an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip in a way that paves the way for full and sustainable humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, launching the path of the two-state solution, and establishing an independent Palestinian state in accordance with the approved international references, according to a statement by the Egyptian presidency.

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