Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi headed today, Saturday, to the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, to participate in the fifth session of the African Union’s mid-year coordinating summit, which will start tomorrow, Sunday, according to “Russia Today”. Ahmed Fahmy, the official spokesman for the Egyptian presidency, said, “The African Coordination Summit was established in 2019 under the Egyptian presidency of the African Union, in connection with the efforts of the union’s institutional reform, and within the framework of the division of labor and tasks between the Union Commission and the regional economic groupings, as well as strengthening the path of regional integration between the countries of the continent, especially with regard to economic integration, the most prominent of which is the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area under the Egyptian presidency in 2019.”
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon