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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Sunday with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in the Indian capital, New Delhi, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS summit, according to a statement by the Egyptian presidency.
The official spokesman for the Egyptian presidency stated that during the meeting, al-Sisi emphasized Egypt's firm and steadfast position in supporting efforts to restore stability in the region.
Al-Sisi affirmed Egypt's aspiration for Iran to make all possible efforts to halt the escalation and reach a comprehensive and sustainable peaceful settlement to the crisis, ensuring the preservation of the sovereignty of the region's countries and protecting the capabilities of their peoples.
The Egyptian president also stressed the "imperative of halting any attacks on Arab states," in order to uphold the principles of good neighborliness and strengthen the historical and cultural ties that unite the peoples of the region.
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