"During talks in Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud stressed on Monday their countries' identical positions on reaching peaceful solutions to the region's crises, an Egyptian presidency statement said. list of 4 itemsend of list Solutions must preserve the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of states, it said, singling out Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, and the Gaza Strip."
"In Yemen, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have long supported rival factions within the fragmented, internationally recognised government, which is largely bound by opposition to the Iran-backed Houthis. Tensions escalated in December when the UAE-backed separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) captured two strategic provinces, angering Riyadh. A delegation led by STC leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi will travel to Saudi Arabia, two unnamed sources told Reuters news agency on Monday."
Egypt and Saudi Arabia align on resolving regional conflicts and stress preserving state unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity for Sudan, Yemen, Somalia and the Gaza Strip. The Cairo meeting occurred amid widening differences between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with both Gulf states backing rival factions in Yemen. The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council seized two southern provinces in December, angering Riyadh and prompting an STC delegation to travel to Saudi Arabia after welcoming a Saudi call for dialogue. Egypt welcomed a Saudi proposal for an inclusive conference for southern Yemeni groups and urged de-escalation and a Yemeni-led political settlement. Egypt and Saudi back Sudan's de facto leader while the UAE faces accusations of supporting the RSF.
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