Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will chair his country's delegation during the meetings of 24th African Union's summit after President Abdel Fattah El Sisi cut short his participation at the summit to follow up repercussions of Sinai terror attack.
Sisi decided to cut short his participation in the summit to follow up the terrorist attack that took place in Arish on Thursday, the presidency stated in a statement on Friday.
The Egyptian president has just attended the summit's opening session and returned to Cairo after the terrorist attacks targeted important security facilities and buildings in Arish.