The representative of the Egyptian president Al -Sisi In a statement late Thursday night (29/05/2025) he clarifies that he does not change the religious status of his monastery Sinai.
Specifically, as Ambassador Mohamed El-Senawy, a spokesman for President al-Sisi, says, “The Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt reiterates its full commitment to maintain the unique and sacred religious regime of the Monastery of St. Catherine and to prevent it.
The presidency confirms that the recent court ruling consolidates this regime, aligning the points emphasized by President El-Sisi during his recent visit to Athens on May 7.
The presidency also confirms the importance of maintaining close and brotherly relations that connect the two countries and peoples and ensuring that they will not endanger.