Egypt and Somalia reaffirm commitment to closer ties and regional stability
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has met his Somali counterpart, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and coordinating positions on regional security and political developments. The meeting took place on Saturday on the sidelines of the 22nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) in Tripoli, Libya. Discussions focused on expanding co-operation in several areas, particularly the economy, development and investment, according to Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nader Zaki.