President Abdel Fattah El Sisi convened on Monday with Egypt's consultative council of scholars and experts, Spokesman Alaa Youssef said.

Sisi pointed out to the council's important role in presenting ideas and solving problems facing Egypt in various fields.

During the meeting, scholars and experts raised a number of ideas and proposals concerning developing education and health sectors in Egypt.

Sisi underlined the importance of holding consultations and boosting cooperation between the consultative council and the specialized councils, various ministries and state institutions.