President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday evening phoned HH Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the see of St. Mark, who is on a therapeutic trip to Germany because of back pain.
Ambassador Bassam Radhi, Spokesperson for the Presidency said that the President checked during the phone call on the health of Pope Tawadros II, expressing his best wishes for speedy recovery and good health. For his part, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II expressed his sincere appreciation and thanks to the President for this great gesture.