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BELGRADE - Serbian President Alekandar Vucic spoke by phone with Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Wednesday to discuss the current challenges faced by Serbia.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic received Egyptian Ambassador to Belgrade Bassel Salah on Wednesday, thanking him for Egypt's high degree of understanding regarding the Kosovo-Metohija issue.

During a recent press conference at the White House, US President Joe Biden committed a significant gaffe by mistakenly referring to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as "the president of Mexico," sparking confusion and amusement among observers.

The demolition of illegal constructions on the shores of the island of Crete was suspended on Thursday by the Lasithi Court of First Instance. More specifically, it halted four planned demolitions in Elounda, even though the relevant protocols were final. 

Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is set to visit Egypt on Wednesday, where he will meet with his counterpart, Sameh Shoukry. Following discussions involving delegations from both countries, the two ministers will make statements to the press.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis voiced his growing concern about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and tension on the Lebanon-Israel border to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, during a phone conversation on Wednesday to congratulate him on his re-election.

Aiming to boost Greece's defense industry, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias announced the deepening of cooperation with Egypt during his visit to Cairo on Tuesday where he had contacts with his counterpart, General Mohamed Zaki.

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias will pay an official visit to Egypt on Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties.

Egypt has been coming under "conflicting pressures" as the war in Gaza unfolds, both from Israel, the US, the EU, Hamas, and its public, all while looking at a potential economic crisis at home, leading to a difficult balancing act for Egypt.

BELGRADE - Egyptian Ambassador to Serbia Bassel Salah hosted a ceremonial reception on Wednesday evening to mark Egypt's National Day and the 115th anniversary of the country's diplomatic relations with Serbia.