President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympics Beijing on Friday.
President Sisi and the Emir of Qatar,
along with other Arab leaders, are visiting Beijing for participation in the
opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympics upon the Chinese President’s
invitation.
Both leaders met, on 28 August 2021, for the first time in more than four years since severing ties between Egypt and Qatar in 2017. Their first meeting was held on the sidelines of the “Baghdad Cooperation and Partnership’ conference.
On June 15, 2021, President Sisi sent an invitation to Prince Tamim to visit Egypt at the earliest opportunity, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The invitation was sent by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Doha.
Source: Egypt Today
