The Chinese President also voiced his country’s support for Egypt’s efforts regarding the comprehensive development, combating terrorism, and achieving security and stability in the region, Radi added. The message was conveyed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang YI along, who leads a high-level delegation in a three-day visit to Egypt. During his meeting with President Sisi, the Chinese Foreign Minister announced the acceptance of Egypt's accession in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a dialogue partner, Radi said. President Sisi and the Chinese Foreign Minister also discussed prospects for enhancing aspects of bilateral cooperation, since the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic crisis that led to a joint manufacturing agreement for the Chinese Sinovac vaccine in Egypt. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang YI said that his country is fully aware of the importance of the Nile River to Egypt, and then China continues its interest in finding a solution to this issue in a manner that meets the interests of all parties.