UAE Ambassador: Egyptian-Emirati relations are witnessing steady growth

Ambassador Maryam Al-Kaabi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in Cairo and Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States, confirmed that Egyptian-Emirati relations are witnessing steady growth in the political and economic fields, common understanding in all files and challenges facing the Arab region, and continuous coordination in international positions. This is in light of the fraternal relationship between the leadership of the two countries, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his brother Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed.

This came in a speech. Ambassador Maryam Al-Kaabi at the reception held by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the Arab Republic of Egypt, on the occasion of the 53rd Union Day, this Monday evening in the New Administrative Capital, in the presence of Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, and a number of ministers, ambassadors, media professionals and dignitaries.

 

The UAE ambassador said: “Perhaps we are facing a history that tells how Egypt was one of the first countries Supporting the establishment of the federation of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, even though we believe that the relations between the two countries go back much further than that, each party had positions immortalized in history in supporting the other party’s issues,” adding, “Today we are witnessing a consolidation of the bonds of relations between the two brotherly countries in The era of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, President of the United Arab Emirates, who follows the path of the founding father, and in light of the brotherly relationship that links him with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, which the past years have proven. Steady growth in political and economic relations, common understanding on all issues and challenges facing the Arab region, and continuous coordination in international positions.

 

She confirmed that the UAE and Egypt have relations of a Especially over the course of more than fifty-three years, due to its reliance on strong foundations, the most important of which are awareness and common understanding.

 

She indicated that the UAE is the largest investor in Egypt and ranks third. As a commercial partner for Egypt, the number of Emirati companies investing in Egypt has reached about 1,900 companies in various fields, and Egyptian companies are also investing in the Emirati markets in a number of fields as well.

 

She continued: " ; Today we celebrate our collective journey towards a better tomorrow, to honor today’s pioneers and inspire tomorrow’s dreamers, adopting the concepts of sustainability and teamwork, carrying the spirit of interdependence, work and achievement that forms the basis of our progress.

 

She continued. Maryam Al Kaabi: “On this day, on December 2, 1971, the establishment of the UAE was officially announced, and the Union flag was raised high. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – may God rest his soul – was elected the first president of the state, and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum “may God rest his soul.” Vice President, and on December 9 of the same year, the first Council of Ministers was formed, and in the same year the UAE joined the United Nations.

 

She indicated that the UAE believes She stresses the importance of international cooperation, and always seeks to build strategic partnerships that benefit everyone, renewing her country’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with brotherly and friendly countries and supporting international efforts to achieve peace, stability and development.

 

She stressed that the UAE remains a role model in supporting brothers in times of adversity, and this became clear, in light of the unfortunate events that the Gaza Strip has witnessed since the events of October 7, 2023, The UAE continued to provide urgent humanitarian aid and supplies to the Gaza Strip, and the “Gallant Knight 3” initiative came. Integrated land, sea and air to provide relief support to the Gaza Strip to alleviate the suffering it is experiencing.

 

She noted that medical care was provided to a number of people in the Strip and two hospitals were established to provide therapeutic care, a field hospital. In southern Gaza, under the supervision of an Emirati medical team, and a floating hospital off the coast of the city of Al-Arish, the UAE also established 6 water desalination plants, stressing that this would not have been possible without its usual success. The big sister, Egypt.

 

Ambassador Maryam Al Kaabi continued, saying: “As we celebrate the fifty-third National Day, we look to the future with confidence and determination under the leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President The United Arab Emirates, and my fellow rulers of the Emirates, under whose wise leadership the country seeks to be a global center for sustainable development and innovation, and an effective contributor to international efforts to address contemporary challenges such as climate change. And enhancing food security.

 

She stressed that the UAE, in all platforms, highlights the need to give priority to economic prosperity and relations between peoples, support pluralism and partnerships, and enhance international cooperation, and focus its policy The Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeks to support long-term economic prosperity, and adopts strategies stimulating economic diversification, as it works to build an economy based on knowledge and diversity enhanced by scientific and technological progress.

 

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