According to the spokesperson of the Egyptian presidency, Sisi highlighted the Egyptian people’s respect for the Iraq and its civilization and history. He added that the government will work in enhancing cooperation on all levels and in all fields, besides the tripartite cooperation with Jordan. The Egyptian President met with the Iraqi parliament speaker Mohamed al-Halbousi. The latter said he looks forward to all kinds of cooperation with Egypt, including parliamentary cooperation. Sisi was received earlier by Iraqi President Burhum Saleh and Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in a high profile reception.
