Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi visits Saudi Arabia as Cairo seeks financial inflows to ease pressure on its currency and bolster its faltering economy
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto ruler, welcomes Sisi at the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah.
The visit comes amid a major diplomatic realignment in the region, with moves by Saudi Arabia and Egypt to ease tensions with Syria, Iran and Türkiye. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto ruler, met on Sunday with Sisi at the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah, where they discussed bilateral ties and regional developments, SPA reported.
Saudi Arabia and its some Gulf allies have repeatedly come to Egypt's help since Sisi led the ouster of the former president Mohamed Morsi a decade ago.
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