Egypt now officially has a new Qatari ambassador after Salem bin Mubarak Al Shafi presented yesterday his credentials to Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, according to a Qatari foreign ministrystatement. The move is the latest signal of rapprochement between Egypt and Qatar after they re-established diplomatic ties earlier this year, following their severing in 2017 over Doha’s continued support for the Ikhwan.

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