Saudi Crown Prince Arrives in Egypt on Official Visit

September 15, 2026 at 6:10 PM
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CAIRO: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Cairo on Tuesday on an official visit to Egypt.

He was received at Cairo International Airport by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

The visit is being carried out upon the directive of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

During the visit, the Crown Prince will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to discuss ways to strengthen the fraternal bilateral relations between the two countries and issues of mutual interest.

Saudi Crown Prince Arrives in Egypt on Official Visit

Egypt condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia 

Earlier, Egypt strongly condemned the recent attacks against Saudi Arabia, describing them as a blatant violation of the principles and provisions of international law and a serious threat to regional security and stability.

In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed its firm rejection of such attacks and warned against their recurrence, stressing that acts of this nature only exacerbate tensions and further escalate the already volatile situation in the region.

Egypt also reaffirmed its full solidarity with and unwavering support for the Kingdom in confronting any threats to its security and sovereignty, emphasizing that the national security of Egypt and Saudi Arabia is inseparable.

Spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen (Coalition Forces), Major General Turki Al-Malki, earlier said that terrorist Houthi militia attacks on the cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha, and Taif injured 13 civilians while damaging seven houses and two vehicles.

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In a statement, he said the Joint Forces Command of the Coalition will deal with these attacks responsibly and firmly to protect the sovereignty of the Kingdom, civilian objects, and civilians from these heinous attacks, in accordance with Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, the principle of self-defence, and customary international humanitarian law.

“The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition will also take all necessary operational measures to deter this terrorist militia and confront its hostile and extremist approach,” the statement said.

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