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President Al-Sisi Heads to Korea at Start of Asian Tour

El-Sisi will hold summit talks with Lee Jae Myung and meet major Korean business leaders as Egypt seeks deeper trade and investment ties.

  • Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Korea on Wednesday for a three-day state visit, where he will hold a summit with Korean President Lee Jae Myung on economic and international issues.
  • This trip marks El-Sisi's first visit to Korea since 2016 and launches an extensive Asian tour that will also include Malaysia and Indonesia.
  • Presidential Spokesperson Kang Yu-jung said leaders plan to hold "in-depth discussions on economic cooperation, such as trade and investment, infrastructure and supply chains, as well as expanding people-to-people exchanges, the regional political situation and international issues."
  • During the visit, El-Sisi will participate in a roundtable with CEOs of major Korean companies to explore further economic cooperation opportunities.
  • Kang said the visit will serve as an "important opportunity to develop Korea-Egypt ties" into a strategic partnership, strengthening cooperation with Africa and the Middle East.
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Seoul, Oct 7 (EFE).- The president of Egypt, Abdelfatah al Sisi, arrived this Wednesday in South Korea to make his first state visit in a decade to the country, where he will be three days and with which he will start an Asian tour that will also take him to Malaysia and Indonesia.The spokesman for the presidency [...] The entry The president of Egypt arrives in South Korea at the start of an Asian tour was first published in HolaNews.

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Egyptian president starts trip with state visit to Seoul, where he is set to meet President Lee Jae Myung, major business leaders

·Ankara, Türkiye
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President Lee Jae-myung will hold a summit with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the 8th. Kang Yoo-jung, Senior Spokesperson for the Blue House, announced in a written briefing on the 6th that "President al-Sisi will pay a state visit to Korea from the 7th to the 9th at the invitation of President Lee." Starting with an official welcoming ceremony on the morning of the 8th, President al-Sisi is scheduled to carry out a schedule that in…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ko Dong-wook = Cheong Wa Dae Senior Spokesperson Kang Yoo-jung announced that President Lee Jae-myung is scheduled to hold a summit with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the 8th...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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매일신문 broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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