Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday his country managed to overcome critical crises including sharp shortage of energy. This came during a meeting he held Saturday with member of African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), Joseph Tsang at presidential palace headquarters in Misr El Gededah district, Cairo. The meeting tackled ways of strengthening joint cooperation and coordination on a number of issues of common interest for the two sides. Sisi stressed on his desire to boost joint work with African brotherly countries.