Closer ties with Serbia on defense: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed strengthening bilateral ties between Egypt and Serbia, particularly on regional military and security matters, with Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Milos Vucevic yesterday, an Ittihadiya statement said.

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Tuinisian President Kais Saied in Tunis yesterday. Shoukry and Saied discussed topics including joint efforts to crack down on illegal migration, and the two countries’ relationship with multilateral lenders, according to a ministry statement. Shoukry delivered a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Saied, the statement added. Shoukry also held bilateral talks with his Tunisian counterpart Nabil Ammar that touched on regional issues including developments in Sudan, Libya, Palestine, and the Renaissance Dam, per a separate statement.

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