Egypt's Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince stress need for security of Red Sea navigation
Sisi also expressed support for Saudi measures to protect its security and stability, and for efforts to reach a comprehensive and sustainable political solution to the Yemen crisis, the presidency said.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends a session on the second day of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, on 13 September 2026. Photo: Reuters
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the need to ensure freedom and security of navigation in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the Red Sea during talks today (15 September), the Egyptian presidency said.
Sisi also expressed support for Saudi measures to protect its security and stability, and for efforts to reach a comprehensive and sustainable political solution to the Yemen crisis, the presidency said.
