President Abdel Fattah El Sisi welcomed Madagascar’s President Mickaël Randrianirina in Al-Alamein city on his first official visit to Egypt. President Sisi affirmed Egypt’s readiness to share expertise and support Madagascar’s stability and development. For his part, President Randrianirina expressed pride in the historic visit and gratitude for Egypt’s assistance after recent cyclones. They highlighted the need for international support to help African states address climate change, noting Egypt and Madagascar are among the most affected. He welcomed Madagascar’s intention to establish a resident embassy in Cairo, describing it as a step that will deepen bilateral engagement.