D. Abdel -San Yamama: The Suez Canal is the symbol of Egyptian sovereignty, and there is no exception to any party

& nbsp, following the statements issued by US President Donald Trump, in which he demanded that American ships be exempt from the graphics of the Suez Canal, and to assign his foreign minister to discuss the matter .. Dr. Abdel -San Yamama, head of the Wafd Party, issued a statement in which he said first: The Suez Canal was and will remain a pure property of the Egyptian people, and it is subject to the full national sovereignty of the Egyptian state, and it is not permissible for any party or state to interfere in policies Its management or determining its transit fees.
& nbsp; There is no distinction in the application of these fees between countries, in compliance with the principles of freedom of navigation stipulated in international agreements, foremost of which is the Constantinople Convention of 1888.
& nbsp; The Suez Canal is a vital international artery, but the responsibility for preserving it and managing it in a way that guarantees the interests of Egypt’s supreme interests exclusively on the Egyptian state and its people. For the Egyptian state. May God protect Egypt, and save the Suez Canal, the symbol of national sovereignty.