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Riyadh and Cairo call for free and secure shipping in Red Sea
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Middle East
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sissi welcomed Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Cairo on Tuesday for talks on regional security.
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