British Foreign Secretary thanks Egypt for helping to evacuate UK nationals from Sudan

On behalf of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouli met James Cleverley this evening at the Residence Hotel. British Foreign Secretary. Ambassador Sherif Kamal, Ambassador of Egypt to London participated in this meeting.

At the start of the meeting, the Prime Minister congratulated the British Foreign Secretary on the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III. This is a great country..

For his part, the British Foreign Secretary thanked Egypt and its leadership for the high-level Egyptian participation in the coronation ceremonies, praising the deep-rooted ties of cooperation between Egypt and Britain..

He continued: Bilateral relations between Egypt and the United Kingdom span many years and Egypt remains an important partner for us. As Egypt is an important international actor and a friend of the United Kingdom, he also wisely emphasized the importance of working to further strengthen bilateral ties in the coming years..

The meeting touched on the situation in Sudan, where both sides expressed the importance of strengthening international efforts aimed at achieving a quick solution that would end the armed conflict and guarantee the safety and security of the Sudanese people. The Prime Minister explained Egypt’s efforts to absorb the brothers from Sudan.

For his part, the British Foreign Secretary expressed his country’s gratitude for Egypt’s assistance in evacuating UK nationals from Sudan, praising the excellent working relationship he has enjoyed with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. Sudan crisis..

The conversation turned to Egypt’s development efforts, where the prime minister reviewed the government’s efforts in the past years in the meeting, including the creation of a civilized public transport system that includes monorail lines, subways, light electric rail and others: We have a network of public roads, which are developed at a very high level. , that can cope with the annual increase in population..

In this context, the British Foreign Minister praised the cooperation with Egypt in many projects including the Mono Rail Project and said: This cooperation helps the future relations between the two countries and brings benefits to the people of both countries..

The British Foreign Secretary praised the prestigious organization of the COP 27 climate conference hosted by Egypt and the efforts of the Egyptian leadership of the conference in reconciling the various parties during the negotiations: You have done a very successful job. ..

The meeting also dealt with the economic impact of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis on various countries of the world and the energy and food crisis it left behind..