This morning, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in the United Arab Emirates to participate in a summit being held in Abu Dhabi that brings together the leaders of Egypt, Jordan and the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

The Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency stated that the President's participation in this summit reflects Egypt's keenness to strengthen and develop distinguished relations with all brotherly countries participating in the summit. As this summit aims to ensure coordination and consultation on regional and international security and stability, Egypt is keen to strengthen mechanisms of joint action for the benefit of the Arab peoples.