The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday dispatched an aid plane containing 46 tons of foodstuffs to Egypt, as part of a humanitarian initiative during the holy month of Ramadan, Emirates News Agency said.
Emirati ambassador to Cairo Hamad Saeed Al Shamsi said: “The UAE and Egypt are linked by strong historical ties and a process of joint action in many fields, within the framework of the two countries’ leaders ’keenness to develop and strengthen them in a way that serves common interests.”
Shamsi went on to say that the aid plane comes within the framework of an initiative to feed needy families in Egypt during the holy month.
