Cairo:Chairman of the State Information Service (SIS), Alaa Youssef, recently met with the Palestinian Information Minister, Ahmed Assaf, along with Naji el Naji, the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the State of Palestine in Egypt, and a delegation. The meeting focused on enhancing communication and media coordination regarding developments in Palestinian territories and the importance of conveying their reality to the international public.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Alaa Youssef emphasized Egypt's firm stance on the Palestinian cause, as reiterated by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, labeling it the central issue in the Middle East and a primary Arab concern. Egypt continues its political and humanitarian efforts to support Palestinians and uphold their rights by striving for a just settlement.

During the discussion, Youssef highlighted the critical role of SIS in portraying the humanitarian situation in Gaza. This includes organizing field visits for foreign media to the Rafah crossing, facilitating the entry of aid, and documenting the experiences of injured Palestinians receiving care in Egypt, thereby presenting a comprehensive view of the humanitarian crisis to the global public.

Ahmad Assaf, the Palestinian Information Minister, commended Egypt's leadership and its supportive stance on the Palestinian issue. He acknowledged the crucial role of President El-Sisi in opposing displacement schemes and appreciated SIS's efforts in showcasing the real situation in occupied territories to the international media, reinforcing the Palestinian position.