الرئيس السيسي يشهد استعراض إمكانات الدولة لمُجابهة الأزمات والكوارث

يشهد الرئيس عبد الفتاح السيسي القائد الأعلى للقوات المسلحة، اليوم، استعراض إمكانيات أجهزة الدولة لمُجابهة الأزمات والكوارث، ضمن فاعليات اِفتتاح القيادة الاستراتيجية للدولة بالعاصمة الجديدة.

افتتاح القيادة الاستراتيجية بالعاصمة الجديدة

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi attended on Tuesday evening the celebration of the inauguration of the State's Strategic Command in the New Administrative Capital.

The official spokesperson for the presidency stated that motorcycle and equestrian escorts accompanied the President's motorcade upon His Excellency's arrival at the Strategic Command headquarters, where he was received by Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and the commanders of the main branches of the Armed Forces.

The President then boarded an open car to the main podium for the celebration. His Excellency was accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the Minister of War Production, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and the commanders of the main branches of the armed forces. This was synchronized with the firing of 21 shots and an aerial escort by Apache helicopters. On the way to the podium, His Excellency inspected the assembled forces and equipment, while the military band played a salute to the President.

Ambassador Mohamed El-Shenawy, the official spokesperson, added that upon the President's arrival at the main stage, the Guard of Honor saluted him, and the national anthem of the Arab Republic of Egypt was played, marking the beginning of the ceremony. The ceremony commenced with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, followed by a musical performance by the Orchestra, Choir, and Military Music. Subsequently, a documentary film on the state's strategic leadership was screened. Following this, the President proceeded to hand over the flag of the Armed Forces, topped with the Holy Quran, to the Commander of the Guard of Honor, in preparation for its hoisting over the state's strategic command.

The official spokesperson stated that the president proceeded to the signing platform for the document to officially establish the State's Strategic Command. His Excellency was accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the Minister of Defense and Military Production, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and the commanders of the main branches of the Armed Forces. The president then kindly signed the document to officially establish the State's Strategic Command and pressed the button to raise the flag, accompanied by the playing of the national anthem as the flags were raised on the octagonal towers, and artillery fired 11 shots to signal the raising of the flag, followed by a flyover by the aerobatic team. This was followed by the president's return to the main platform, where he witnessed the passage of an open-top bus carrying a group of children.

إثر ذلك؛ ألقى الفريق أشرف سالم زاهر القائد العام للقوات المسلحة وزير الدفاع والإنتاج الحربي كلمة بهذه المُناسبة، أعقبها قيامة بتقديم هدية تذكارية للسيد رئيس الجمهورية عبارة عن مُجسم للقيادة الاستراتيجية للدولة، ثم قامت قوات المظلات، والقوات الجوية بتقديم عرضين عسكريين، ليتم عقب ذلك عرض فيلم بعنوان “قادة عظام”.