• President Sheikh Mohamed receives Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at Abu Dhabi's Presidential Airport. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    President Sheikh Mohamed receives Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at Abu Dhabi's Presidential Airport. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
  • The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard awaits the arrival of Mr El Sisi. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
    The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard awaits the arrival of Mr El Sisi. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
  • President Sheikh Mohamed and Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    President Sheikh Mohamed and Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
  • Mr El Sisi arrives at the Presidential Airport. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
    Mr El Sisi arrives at the Presidential Airport. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
  • President Sheikh Mohamed greets Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    President Sheikh Mohamed greets Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
  • Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, left, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon, private affairs advisor in the Presidential Court. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, left, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon, private affairs advisor in the Presidential Court. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
  • President Sheikh Mohamed and Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    President Sheikh Mohamed and Mr El Sisi. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
  • The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
    The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard. Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court
  • HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R), meets with HE Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of Egypt (L), at Al Shati Palace. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court
    HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R), meets with HE Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of Egypt (L), at Al Shati Palace. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court

President Sheikh Mohamed welcomes Egypt's President El Sisi to Abu Dhabi


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President Sheikh Mohamed on Sunday welcomed Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Abu Dhabi.

Mr El Sisi is in the UAE on a working visit and will lead the Egyptian delegation to this week's World Government Summit in Dubai.

He is one of many heads of state who are scheduled to attend the high-level event.

During a short break at Al Shatti Palace, the leaders discussed bilateral ties, aspects of co-operation and action and ways of furthering these.

Mr El Sisi offered his condolences to Sheikh Mohamed on the passing of Sheikha Maryam Al Falasi.

The meeting was attended by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra region; Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region; Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council; Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed, National Security Adviser, and a number of sheikhs and senior officials.

Updated: February 12, 2023, 5:09 PM