Kuwait city: Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Ahmad Khalifa and Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) General Michael Kurilla engaged in discussions on topics of mutual interest, focusing on current regional and international developments.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Egypt's Ministry of Defense released a statement indicating that the meeting between the two military leaders aimed at exploring ways to support and enhance military cooperation. The discussions underscored the importance of partnership and collaboration in addressing shared security challenges.
Lt. Gen. Khalifa expressed his pride in the robust ties between the Egyptian and American armed forces. He emphasized CENTCOM's commitment to advancing cooperation across various military fields. These sentiments were echoed by Gen. Kurilla, who praised Egypt's significant role in establishing security and stability in the region. He also highlighted the United States' dedication to strengthening bilateral military ties and ongoing coordination between the two nations.