Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed received President El-Sisi at Abu Dhabi International Airport earlier Wednesday.
Presidential Spokesperson Mohamed El-Shennawy stated that the two leaders' discussions focused on bilateral relations and explored avenues to strengthen ties to serve the interests and aspirations of the two countries and their brotherly peoples, particularly in the economic, trade, and investment spheres.
Moreover, the two leaders discussed regional developments and means of restoring security and stability in the Middle East.
In this regard, the two sides underscored the critical importance of reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza war and an exchange of prisoners and captives.
For his part, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed lauded Egypt's unyielding efforts since the outbreak of the crisis, in mediating a ceasefire agreement in the Strip, protecting the people of Gaza, and striving to alleviate their dire humanitarian suffering.
The two leaders also affirmed the imperative of delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza in adequate quantities and without impediments, to save the people of the Strip from the dire humanitarian catastrophe.
Moreover, they reiterated the urgency to continue efforts to realize the two-state solution as the only path towards enduring peace and comprehensive stability in the Middle East.
The meeting also addressed the situations in Lebanon, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen, Somalia, and other regional developments.
Additionally, both leaders confirmed the paramount need to protect these countries' security and sovereignty to achieve their peoples’ aspirations for stability and prosperity.
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