The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, will be visiting India from September 1-3 on the invitation of President Pranab Mukherjee.
According to Ministry of External Affairs Secretary Amar Sinha, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold extensive discussions with President Sisi, and a restricted meeting as well, followed by delegation level talks. This would be followed by signing of agreements and a statement by the two leaders in the presence of the media.”
Sisi will also be called upon by Vice President Hamid Ansari and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
The focus of talks will be cooperation on terrorism, intelligence sharing, and the expansion of bilateral trade.