Hazza Al Mansoori posts special message to honour UAE-Egypt ties

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UAE's first astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori has posted a special message on Twitter to mark five decades of relations with Egypt.

He posted photographs of Egypt that were taken during his "mission abroad the International Space Station".

Thousands of dignitaries from the UAE and Egypt are in Cairo to mark five decades of bilateral ties with a three-day event under the theme 'One heart'.

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