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Egypt, Gulf States Cooperate

Hessa Al-Marri — Gulf Affairs EditorSaturday, May 9, 2026 at 12:25 AM AST
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Egypt, Gulf States Cooperate

Egypt and Gulf states have strengthened their cooperation based on shared political values, according to international relations expert Ayman Samir, who noted that the recent visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to the United Arab Emirates and Oman represents a fundamental pillar for future relations between Egypt and its Gulf counterparts. The context of this cooperation is significant, as it highlights the deep-seated historical and brotherly ties between the Egyptian people and the people of the Gulf states. This relationship is built on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, and a shared vision for regional stability and security. The fact that President El-Sisi's visit to the UAE and Oman is his second to the region during a time of war underscores the importance that Egypt places on its relationships with the Gulf states. The visit also demonstrates Egypt's unwavering support for its Gulf allies, with the expert noting that Egypt stands shoulder to shoulder with the UAE, Oman, and other Gulf Cooperation Council member states.

The expert's comments come as the region continues to navigate complex geopolitical challenges, and the cooperation between Egypt and the Gulf states is seen as a crucial factor in promoting regional stability. The visit of President El-Sisi to the UAE and Oman is a testament to the strong bonds between Egypt and the Gulf states, and it is expected to further strengthen the ties between the two sides. The shared political values that underpin this cooperation are a key factor in the relationship, and they provide a foundation for continued collaboration on a range of issues, from security and defense to trade and economic development. From a Qatar and Gulf perspective, the cooperation between Egypt and the Gulf states is a positive development that reflects the region's commitment to unity and solidarity. The fact that Egypt is working closely with its Gulf counterparts demonstrates the region's ability to put aside differences and work towards common goals.

This cooperation is also a testament to the region's resilience and determination in the face of challenges, and it highlights the importance of strong relationships between regional states in promoting peace and stability. As the region continues to evolve and face new challenges, the cooperation between Egypt and the Gulf states is likely to remain a key factor in shaping the regional landscape. The relationship between Egypt and the Gulf states is built on a long history of cooperation and mutual support, and it is expected to continue to play a vital role in promoting regional stability and security in the years to come. Egypt's strong ties with the Gulf states are a key aspect of its foreign policy, and the country is likely to continue to prioritize these relationships as it navigates the complex geopolitical landscape of the region.

النسخة العربية

تعاون مصر ودول الخليج

تُعد الجولة التي قام بها الرئيس عبد الفتاح السيسي إلى دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة وسلطنة عمان ركيزة أساسية لعلاقات مستقبلية تجمع مصر بالأشقاء في مجلس التعاون الخليجي. هذا التعاون القائم على قيم سياسية مشتركة يعكس التزام مصر ودول الخليج بتعزيز العلاقات الأخوية والتاريخية التي تربط الشعب المصري بشعوب الخليج.

يأتي هذا التعاون في سياق الأجواء الصعبة التي تمر بها المنطقة، حيث يعد هذا الزيارة الثانية للرئيس السيسي إلى منطقة الخليج خلال فترة الحرب. زيارته للإمارات في ظل هذه الظروف الصعبة تحمل دلالات كبيرة تؤكد وقوف مصر شعبًا وقيادة إلى جانب دول الخليج. هذا الدعم يمثل دعمًا كاملًا وغير مشروط ومستمرًا، ويعبر عن عمق العلاقات الأخوية والتاريخية التي تربط الشعب المصري بشعوب الخليج.

من الجدير بالذكر أن ما يجمع مصر ودول الخليج لا يقتصر على المصالح فقط، وإنما يمتد إلى القيم السياسية المشتركة التي تجمع هذه الدول. هذا التعاون يعكس التزام هذه الدول بتعزيز الاستقرار والأمن في المنطقة، وتعزيز التعاون الاقتصادي والثقافي بينها. في هذا السياق، يعد تعاون مصر ودول الخليج خطوة هامة نحو تعزيز التكامل الاقتصادي والسياسي في المنطقة، وتعزيز دور هذه الدول في الشؤون الإقليمية والدولية.

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International relations expert says Egypt and Gulf states cooperate based on shared political values.