On a first-ever visit to Qatar, at the invitation of Prince Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani of the State of Qatar, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt travelled to Doha on Tuesday morning for a two-day official visit "

The Egyptian presidential spokesman, Bassam Radi, said that the Egyptian President will discuss with the Emir of the State of Qatar "the most important axes of bilateral relations that bring together the two brotherly countries, as well as consultation and coordination on various regional and international issues of mutual interest during the current phase, which require concerted efforts to protect Arab national security."

"The visit is the culmination of the recent intensive discussions between the two fraternal countries, with a view to strengthening the frameworks for joint bilateral cooperation at all levels."

Egypt and Qatar signed 3 memorandums of understanding, including one between the two countries' sovereign wealth funds, during a two-day visit to Doha of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi