President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Friday Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz at Sharm el Sheikh airport.
Abdel Aziz will take part in the 26th round of the Arab summit, which kicks off here Saturday.
The summit will tackle the latest developments in the Palestinian territories, Syria, Libya and Yemen, as well as ways of developing the Arab League and confronting terrorism in the region.