Sisi: Egypt's New Republic Embraces Everyone

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Thursday that the "New Republic" shall embrace everyone in light of the principles of justice and equality, stressing that the New Administrative Capital reflects the image of modern Egypt and its renaissance.

During his speech at the 8th Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ministerial Conference on Women on Thursday at Al-Masa Hotel in the New Capital, Sisi stressed that the birth of Egypt's new republic embraces everyone without discrimination, in light of the principles of democracy, justice and citizenship.

"Egypt seeks to achieve economic empowerment for women, and to combat the repercussions of extremism and terrorism," the President said.

Sisi affirmed that empowering women is the key to building strong civilizations, calling for the establishment of a research center that copes with the global centers for women's service.

The President noted that a separate and integrated building with all the facilities and services for the organization was allocated in the Administrative Capital, adding: “We call for the establishment of a research center comparable to the international centers for women’s service.”

During his speech at the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Women, Sisi manifested that Egypt is promoting the economic empowerment of women, and is working strongly in the initiative to support the health of Egyptian women.