Al-Sisi calls for united Arab stances to face chllenges

CAIRO, July 30 (KUNA) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed on Thursday the need for Arab countries to come together in the face of challenges and threats experienced by the Arab region.
This came in his speech in a ceremony to mark the graduation of new batches of military colleges and institutes in the presence of Saudi Deputy Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as part of his visit to Egypt.
آ آ آ Al-Sisi stressed in his speech the strength and durability of relations between Egypt and the Gulf states, saying that the presence of Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the ceremony is "a very strong message to the Egyptian and Saudi peoples as well as to the Gulf states that we are always together as one." آ آ آ He pointed to the possibility of overcoming "together" the challenges and threats facing the Arab region, stressing that Egypt and Saudi Arabia together address the region's issues for the best interest of national security, noting the honorable positions of Saudi Arabia towards Egypt and its people.
آ آ آ Al-Sisi said that Egypt is witnessing a comprehensive renaissance movement on all political, economic, developmental and social levels amidst very precise and difficult regional circumstances, stressing that such would need a full security alert and a double effort.
آ آ آ He also noted that Egypt will celebrate in a few days the opening of the new Suez Canal, that is a new artery for international navigation and a permanent channel of communication and cultural understanding.(end) rg.tg