Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has just touched down in Kuala Lumpur, continuing his diplomatic tour across Asia.
- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim personally greeted Sisi upon his arrival at the airport.
- This visit follows a successful stop in South Korea, where Egypt and Korea upgraded their relationship to a strategic partnership.
- The South Korean trip resulted in 12 new agreements and talks for a major economic partnership deal.
- President Sisi’s tour will wrap up with a final diplomatic visit to Indonesia.
It’s a busy week of international networking for the Egyptian leader as he works to deepen economic and political bonds throughout the region.