Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović agreed on Saturday to deepen financial and funding cooperation whereas discussing developments within the Center East and different regional points, in accordance with the Egyptian presidency.
The presidency stated Milatović’s go to marked the primary presidential journey to Egypt for the reason that two international locations established diplomatic relations following Montenegro’s independence in 2006.
Throughout talks in Cairo, Al-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s dedication to strengthening bilateral relations, significantly in commerce and funding, and exploring new alternatives for financial cooperation. He additionally welcomed the institution of a parliamentary friendship group with Egypt in Montenegro as a step towards enhancing ties between the 2 international locations.
Milatović stated Montenegro was eager to profit from Egypt’s experience in tourism, vitality, and infrastructure. He highlighted the presence of profitable Egyptian investments in Montenegro’s tourism sector and expressed his nation’s curiosity in attracting further Egyptian funding throughout different industries. He additionally praised Egypt’s efforts to fight unlawful migration.
The 2 leaders additionally exchanged views on regional developments, with Al-Sisi outlining Egypt’s efforts to de-escalate tensions within the Center East and stressing the significance of resolving regional crises by political and diplomatic means.
He additionally known as for america and Iran to achieve a complete and lasting settlement and reaffirmed Egypt’s assist for the sovereignty and safety of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, whereas condemning what he described as “unjustified assaults” in opposition to Arab international locations.
On the Palestinian subject, Al-Sisi reiterated Egypt’s assist for a two-state answer primarily based on worldwide legitimacy, rejected any displacement of Palestinians from their land, and known as for the reconstruction of Gaza alongside the uninterrupted supply of humanitarian support.
Milatović expressed assist for the two-state answer and recommended Egypt’s function in selling regional peace and stability, saying the 2 international locations shared a dedication to resolving worldwide crises by dialogue and diplomacy somewhat than using power.
The 2 presidents agreed to accentuate political consultations, broaden financial and funding cooperation, and strengthen bilateral relations throughout a variety of sectors. Milatović additionally invited Al-Sisi to pay an official go to to Montenegro.
