President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Abdul Fattah el-Sisi on the country's "Armed Forces Day".
In his message to Egyptian President el-Sisi, President Abdulla Yameen had congratulated the nation of Egypt on its commemoration of "Armed Forces Day" on behalf of the Maldivian state and its citizens. President Yameen also noted the strong friendship and brotherly bond between the citizens of both countries will continue to solidify in the future.
Armed Forces Day is marked to commemorate the victory against Israeli forces in taking control of Sinai peninsula.
