President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived at Cairo International Airport Friday coming from Jordan, where he participated in the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa.

The forum kicked off today under the auspices of Jordanian King Abdullah II.

As many as 800 political and economic figures from 50 countries took part in the event.

Sisi announced that Egypt will host the economic forum in Sharm el Sheikh next year.