Sisi meets Hungarian president in Budapest, invites him to Cairo

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held talks with Hungarian President András Baka in Budapest during an official visit and invited him to Egypt.

• Sisi arrived in Budapest from Moscow, where he attended the third Russia-Africa summit.
• The two presidents held bilateral and expanded talks at Budapest's Sandor Palace, with both delegations present.
• Sisi said Egypt seeks to translate the 2023 strategic partnership into practical infrastructure projects under its Decent Life program.
• Baka said Hungary views Egypt as an important partner and expressed understanding of the Nile's importance to Egypt.
• Official reception ceremonies were held at Kossuth Square before the Hungarian Parliament, followed by a wreath-laying at Heroes' Square.
• The two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation in railways, infrastructure, trade, tourism, security, and migration.
• The visit comes as Egypt and Hungary approach the centennial of their diplomatic relations in 2028.