Saudi Gazette report

JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman met President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt in Jeddah on Sunday. The Crown Prince hosted a suhoor banquet in honor of El-Sisi.

During the meeting, the Crown Prince and El-Sisi reviewed the close and historical bilateral relations between the two countries. They discussed all issues of common concern and the prospects for joint cooperation as well as ways to further enhance and develop bilateral cooperation in various fields.

The talks also figured the latest developments in the regional and international arenas and the efforts exerted by both countries towards them.

At the outset of the talks, the Crown Prince welcomed El-Sisi to Saudi Arabia, his second country. On his part, El-Sisi thanked the Crown Prince for the warm hospitality accorded to him and his accompanying delegation.

The meeting was also attended by Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet and National Security Adviser Dr. Musaed Al-Aiban, Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet Dr. Essam bin Saad bin Saeed, and Head of the Egyptian Intelligence Service Maj. Gen. Abbas Kamel.