Several members of Egypt’s House of Representatives have highlighted the significance of the recent visit by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, to Cairo. The meeting with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi underscores the strong bilateral relationship between the two nations and marks a strategic step toward expanding economic collaboration and joint development initiatives. Lawmakers emphasized that continuous coordination between the two governments fosters regional stability and serves the mutual interests of both populations.
Ali Dessouki, a member of the Economic Affairs Committee, described the visit as a clear signal of enduring strategic ties, noting its importance in advancing cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and investment. He stressed that the ongoing alignment between the two leaders reflects a shared commitment to economic integration and positions the Egypt-UAE partnership as a model for Arab unity and growth. Dessouki concluded that this alliance will undoubtedly open new avenues for national economic advancement.
Meanwhile, Member of Parliament Mervat El-Kassas emphasized the visit’s role in reinforcing solid economic and political relations. She pointed to joint efforts in infrastructure, energy, and technology as key drivers of national development, job creation, and sustainable growth. El-Kassas described the partnership as a benchmark for regional cooperation, capable of shaping an ambitious economic vision through shared investments and continuous development.
Naglaa Al-Assily praised the meeting as a reflection of deep-rooted strategic bonds between Egypt and the UAE. She noted that the enduring relationship, dating back to the founding era of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, continues under Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s leadership with a spirit of brotherhood and mutual support. Al-Assily highlighted the UAE’s confidence in Egypt’s pivotal regional role and described the bilateral alliance as a distinguished example of Arab cooperation in security, economy, and development. She also commended President El-Sisi’s efforts in strengthening Egypt’s international standing through a foreign policy based on mutual respect and shared interests, reinforcing the country’s role as a pillar of regional stability.
The lawmakers collectively affirmed that the visit comes at a critical time, reinforcing Arab unity and coordinated responses to regional and global challenges, while deepening the longstanding fraternal ties between the Egyptian and Emirati people.
— news from \”صدى البلد\”