Dr. Badr Abdel-Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs, met with His Eminence Sheikh Hisham bin Mahmoud, the Grand Mufti of the Republic of Tunisia and Grand Imam of the Al-Zaytuna Mosque, at the Al-Zaytuna Mosque headquarters in Tunis, in the presence of the Minister of Religious Affairs. The meeting focused on reaffirming the deep historical, cultural, and religious ties that bind Egypt and Tunisia, and the importance of strengthening cooperation and communication between religious institutions in both countries.

The meeting also emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and communication between religious institutions in both countries. In this context, Minister Abdel-Aty expressed his aspiration to strengthen communication between religious institutions in both countries, contributing to addressing current intellectual challenges. The two sides exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest, emphasizing the importance of continued coordination and consultation to serve the shared interests of the two brotherly nations. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Grand Mufti of Tunisia expressed his appreciation for the fraternal relations between Egypt and Tunisia, praising Egypt's role in supporting the values ​​of moderation and tolerance. He affirmed Tunisia's commitment to continuing coordination and cooperation with Egypt in intellectual and religious fields, thereby strengthening the bonds of cooperation between the two brotherly countries.