President Sisi congratulates Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on winning general elections

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi made a phone call with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Presidential Spokesperson Ambassador Mohamed El-Shenawy said that President El-Sisi congratulated the Canadian Prime Minister on his recent general election victory, expressing his sincere wishes for success, emphasizing Egypt's aspiration to work with the Canadian government to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.

The official spokesperson added that the call addressed ways to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in the economic, trade, and investment fields, to serve the interests of both countries.

 Both sides also affirmed their commitment to working together to explore prospects for cooperation in various sectors of mutual interest.

The official spokesperson noted that the call also addressed regional developments and ways to restore stability in the region. 

The president reviewed Egyptian efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, stressing the importance of making use of the ongoing regional truce to reach an agreement on this matter. 

He emphasized that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, consistent with international legitimacy resolutions, is the only guarantee of sustainable stability in the Middle East.