Cairo: SiltaNews – News Desk
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will receive on Thursday Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, to discuss ways to resolve the Sudanese crisis, as well as to strengthen and support the distinguished bilateral relations between the two countries across various fields.
On 155 October 2025, both leaders met at Al-Ittihadiya Palace, where they discussed the developments in Sudan, as well as international and regional efforts aimed at ending the war and achieving stability in Sudan. In this regard, President E-Sisi reaffirmed the constants of the Egyptian stance towards Sudan. The President stressed Egypt’s full support for the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Sudan, and its categorical rejection of any attempts that would threaten its security, undermine its national cohesion, or form any parallel governing entities to the legitimate Sudanese government.
The October meeting also touched on the importance of the Quartet Mechanism as an umbrella to settle the Sudanese crisis, stop the war, and achieve the required stability. Both sides looked forward to the Quartet Mechanism meeting, which will be held in Washington this October, to yield tangible results aimed at reaching a ceasefire and settling the crisis.
The two sides reviewed the latest developments regarding the Nile water file. Both sides reiterated their categorical rejection of any unilateral measures taken on the Blue Nile that contradict the relevant provisions of international law. In the same context, Lt. Gen. Al-Burhan stressed the unified stance of Egypt and Sudan and the congruence of their interests regarding the Ethiopian Dam issue. In this context, they agreed to strengthen and intensify the mechanisms of consultation and coordination between the two countries to ensure the protection of their shared water rights.