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Xi Jinping holds talks with Egyptian President Sisi in Cairo

习近平同埃及总统塞西会谈

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Sun Palace in Cairo on September 2, 2026. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations, cooperation in infrastructure, green energy, and technology, and exchanged views on the Middle East situation. Xi proposed a four-point initiative for Middle East security. Multiple cooperation documents were signed, including on Belt and Road, AI, and trade. The visit marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

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The article, sourced from Xinhua, frames the meeting as a continuation of a 'rock-solid' friendship forged during anti-colonial struggles.

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