Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on his re-election on Wednesday.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on his re-election on Wednesday.
During their phone conversation, Mr. Erdogan discussed the Gaza conflict and the humanitarian efforts being made to assist the civilian population.
The Turkish president emphasized the urgency of achieving a ceasefire as soon as possible.
The political relations between Egypt and Turkey have undergone significant fluctuations over the years, shaped by historical, regional, and ideological factors.
These two prominent Middle Eastern nations have shared periods of cooperation and rivalry, with their relationship currently characterized by a mixture of diplomacy, competition, and differing regional agendas.
In recent years, there have been diplomatic efforts to improve relations, including talks and diplomatic visits.
By Bruno Finel
Egypt's total budget deficit fell to 505 billion Egyptian pounds ($10.5 billion) in fiscal 2023/24 that ended on June 30, compared with 610 billion pounds a year earlier, finance minister Ahmed Kouchouk said in a statement on Wednesday.
Egypt will halt load-shedding power cuts during the summer as of Sunday, after some natural gas shipments arrived, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Wednesday, in a bid to end a crisis that inconvenienced a population of 106 million.
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday he would only meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan if the two countries could focus on the core issues of Ankara's support for "terrorism" and the pullout of Turkish forces from Syrian territory.
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