President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi received a phone call on Tuesday from Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, during which the two leaders discussed bilateral. According to the Presidency, El‑Sisi stressed the importance of continuing to strengthen Egyptian‑Bahraini relations across various fields, particularly trade and investment. The Bahraini monarch praised the longstanding ties between the two countries and underscored the importance of expanding bilateral co‑operation in a manner that serves the interests.