On Friday, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud departed Kampala heading to Cairo for talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.
On January 3, President El-Sisi received a phone call from the Somali President, highlighting the ongoing bilateral relations between the two countries.
During the call, President El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt's steadfast position in supporting Somalia, emphasizing Egypt's commitment to Somalia's security and stability. This statement was confirmed by Ahmed Fahmy, the official spokesperson for the Egyptian Presidency.