Damascus, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Dr. Fayssal Mikdad, pays a visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, accompanied by a delegation of concerned officials in the Ministry.

An official source said "discussions will be held related to strengthening bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries".

This visit comes as an invitation of the Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry.

The Minister Shoukry visited Damascus on February 27, and conveyed to President Bashar al-Assad a message from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in which he affirmed Egypt's solidarity with Syria and his pride in the historical relations between the two countries.

Fedaa al-Rhayiah / MHD Ibrahim