Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is set to participate in the 8th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, which will take place in New Alamein City on October 4. According to a statement by Presidential Spokesperson Mohamed El-Shenawy, the meeting will bring together several African leaders and heads of regional economic communities. President el-Sisi will deliver the opening and closing speeches at the meeting in his capacity as the host country's leader.

The meeting, which is being hosted by Egypt, aims to promote African cooperation and discuss issues related to continental development and integration. President el-Sisi's participation in the meeting reflects Egypt's commitment to strengthening African cooperation and promoting regional development. The meeting is expected to provide a platform for leaders to discuss key issues affecting the continent and identify ways to address them.

In addition to attending the coordination meeting, President el-Sisi will also hold a series of bilateral and multilateral meetings with African leaders and officials. These meetings will focus on enhancing cooperation and exploring opportunities for collaboration in various fields. The President's engagements on the sidelines of the meeting are expected to further solidify Egypt's relationships with its African counterparts.

The African Union's Mid-Year Coordination Meeting is an important event that brings together African leaders to discuss key issues affecting the continent. The meeting provides a platform for leaders to review progress, address challenges, and identify opportunities for cooperation. Egypt's hosting of the meeting underscores its commitment to promoting African cooperation and development.

President el-Sisi's participation in the meeting is also expected to highlight Egypt's role in promoting regional stability and security. Egypt has been actively engaged in regional efforts to address security challenges and promote stability in the region. The President's leadership and engagement are seen as crucial in promoting a more stable and secure region.

On October 3, President el-Sisi also opened the Alamein-African Business Forum, which aims to promote economic cooperation and investment between Egypt and other African countries. The forum provides a platform for business leaders and investors to explore opportunities for collaboration and investment in various sectors. The President's participation in the forum reflects Egypt's commitment to promoting economic development and cooperation in Africa.

The meetings and events that President el-Sisi is participating in are expected to further strengthen Egypt's relationships with its African counterparts and promote regional cooperation and development. The President's engagements are also seen as a reflection of Egypt's commitment to promoting African cooperation and addressing the continent's challenges.

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  • President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will participate in the 8th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union in New Alamein City on October 4.

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