Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stated that the 21st century will be Africa's if we work together effectively. He made these remarks during a speech at the Africa El Alamein Business Forum, held in the New El Alamein city. The forum brought together several leaders, officials, and representatives from the African business community and international economic institutions. El-Sisi highlighted the importance of collective action in achieving development and stability.
El-Sisi emphasized that Africa looks forward to a world that is characterized by peace, rather than bearing the consequences of crises that it did not cause. He stressed that the continent's nations and peoples have the right to achieve development, stability, and build a more sustainable future. The Egyptian President also pointed out that achieving economic development requires the presence of security and stability. He noted that countries need to support their capabilities to enhance resilience and build a better future for their citizens.
The President highlighted the crucial role of the African private sector in driving the continent's economies, investment, growth, job creation, and development. El-Sisi also noted that the New El Alamein city has historically been a witness to significant events and is now hosting a continental forum that reflects Africa's aspirations for enhanced economic cooperation and a more stable and sustainable future.
El-Sisi further emphasized that building a modern state capable of keeping pace with economic transformations and shaping a more sustainable future is a top priority. This involves supporting countries' capabilities to face challenges and achieve development for the benefit of their citizens. The President also reiterated that economic development cannot be achieved in unstable countries.
The Africa El Alamein Business Forum is a significant event that brings together various stakeholders to discuss ways to promote economic cooperation and development in Africa. The forum provides a platform for leaders, officials, and business representatives to share ideas and experiences, with the aim of fostering a more stable and prosperous future for the continent.
El-Sisi's speech at the forum reflects Egypt's commitment to supporting development initiatives in Africa. Egypt has not spared any effort in promoting development in the continent, and the President reiterated this commitment during his speech. The Egyptian government has been actively involved in various initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth, stability, and cooperation in Africa.
The President's call for collective action and cooperation in Africa is a timely reminder of the need for concerted efforts to address the continent's challenges. El-Sisi's emphasis on the importance of security, stability, and development in achieving a more sustainable future for Africa is a message that resonates with many Africans. The Africa El Alamein Business Forum is an important step towards promoting economic cooperation and development in the continent.
Key points
- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi calls for collective action to achieve development and stability in Africa.
