23 July, Kathmandu:

President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has extended cordial felicitations to Mr Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on the occasion of the national day of Egypt.

In a message of best wishes sent today, the President has wished his Egyptian counterpart personal health and happiness and for the progress and prosperity of the people of Egypt.

Similarly, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Mr Ibrahim Mahlab on the same occasion. Wishing for his good health and happiness as well as progress and prosperity of the people of Egypt, the PM Koirala has expressed his confidence that the friendly relations existing between the two countries will grow further in the years ahead. RSS