On Monday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke with Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, over the phone. They discussed the ongoing military operations in Gaza. Both leaders stressed the need for intensified regional and international efforts to prevent further escalation.
El-Sisi briefed PM Meloni on Egypt’s diplomatic engagements to promote peace in the region. He emphasized providing urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza's residents. The President also expressed Egypt's opposition to policies of collective punishment, siege, and displacement.
Both underscored the importance of reigniting the peace process and urged for reason and wisdom to prevail.