Egypt’s President Says He Will Leave Office in 2030

New York Times17 October 2026, 18:06 UTCSaudi Arabia

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who has so far ruled for over a dozen years, pledged to respect constitutional limits while also seeking parliamentary approval to help defend Saudi Arabia.

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