By Abdullahi Salad - Reporter
Djibouti, 19 April 2026 — Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi congratulated Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh on his April 10 election victory in a Sunday phone call, state news agency ADI reported.
El-Sissi conveyed his “warm congratulations” to Guelleh after what ADI called a landslide.
The two leaders also discussed bilateral relations, highlighting the importance of maintaining and strengthening ties between their countries.
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They exchanged views on regional issues amid what ADI described as a complex geopolitical environment.
The call is part of regular contacts between Guelleh and leaders of partner countries, the report added.