President Sisi, Indonesian Leader Agree to Create Joint Logistics Zone

Photo : Egypt Media Office

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said that Egypt and Indonesia have a strong relationship based on respect. He spoke with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and said both countries want to work more closely in many areas like politics, trade, education, and culture.

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President Sisi reminded that Egypt was the first country to recognize Indonesia and start diplomatic ties. The two leaders agreed to create a joint committee to make sure their plans were successful.

They also decided to visit each other regularly to check on their progress.
A big part of their talks was about setting up a special area for trade and business in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. Egypt and Indonesia will work together with both government and private companies to make it a success.

President Sisi also said that around 15,000 Indonesian students study at Al-Azhar University in Egypt. Egypt is happy to have them and is ready to welcome even more students from Indonesia.

President Subianto said Indonesia values its friendship with Egypt. He also thanked Egypt for sending help to Gaza and supporting peace in the region.
Both leaders agreed that it is important to have peace and to solve problems through understanding and talks. They promised to keep working together for a better future.