Egyptian-Russian talks on developments and the Palestinian issue
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed today with Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS summit held in the Indian capital New Delhi, a number of regional and international issues of common concern, foremost among which is the Palestinian issue. They affirmed the necessity of reaching a just and comprehensive settlement based on the two-state solution and international legitimacy resolutions.
President al-Sisi reviewed Egypt's role in pushing for the implementation of the requirements of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, stressing the necessity of bringing in the necessary humanitarian aid adequately and sustainably to alleviate the suffering of the strip's population.
The meeting also touched on the Iranian crisis, where the two presidents emphasized the priority of de-escalation and returning to the path of negotiation, with the aim of reaching a comprehensive and sustainable agreement that ends the crisis by peaceful means.
Regarding the situation in Sudan, the two leaders discussed current developments and stressed the need to preserve Sudan's sovereignty, unity, and national institutions. The Egyptian president stressed that compromising the security, unity, and sovereignty of the brotherly nation of Sudan represents a red line that Egypt will not allow to be crossed.