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El-Sisi invites Sultan Ibrahim, Anwar to visit Egypt

KUALA LUMPUR: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has extended an invitation to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to visit Egypt.

El-Sisi invites Sultan Ibrahim, Anwar to visit Egypt

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi invited King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to visit Egypt. El-Sisi acknowledged the strong relations between Egypt and Malaysia during a joint press conference in Malaysia. The two leaders discussed potential areas for increased cooperation, including energy, manufacturing, electronics, agriculture, and food industries.

They noted that by combining their capabilities with strong political will and commitment, their collaboration could significantly enhance their partnership. Both leaders announced the elevation of bilateral relations between the two countries to a Strategic Partnership. In addition, El-Sisi highlighted al-Azhar University's role in promoting moderate Islam and expressed pride in the number of Malaysian students studying in Egypt.

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