Egyptian president awards outgoing Chinese ambassador first-class order

 

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi (C) meets with outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo (2nd L) in Cairo, Egypt, on May 20, 2019. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi bestowed on Monday the Order of the Republic, First Class, on outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo in acknowledgement of his efforts and role in boosting bilateral relations. At the honoring ceremony, Song, who ends his nine-year tenure in Egypt, said that the honoring does not go for him only, but also for the Chinese government and people, reflecting the outstanding progress of the relations between China and Egypt. (Xinhua/MENA)