** #5 President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received yesterday the diplomatic credentials of 21 new ambassadors to Egypt, according to an Ittihadiya statement. Among those presenting credentials:
- Afghanistan – Mohammed Mohheq
- Benin – Orou Sego
- Brunei – Pengiran Haji Mustapha
- Denmark – Tomas Christensen
- Dominican Republic – Aquiles Ledesma
- Ethiopia – Aznaw Abreha
- India – Rahul Kulshreshtha
- Japan – Masaki Noke
- Liberia – Edwin Sele
- Malaysia – Mohamed Haniff bin Abd Rahman
- Nicaragua – Mohamed Lachter
- Panama – Alejandro Gantes
- Peru – Paul Portella
- Poland – Michal Labenda
- Saudi Arabia – Osama Nugali
- Sierra Leone – Morie Fofana
- Slovenia – Mateja Prevolšek
- South Korea – Yoon Yeocheol
- South Sudan – Joseph Majak
- United Kingdom – Geoffrey Adams
- Uruguay – Enrique Oscar Crestino