Cairo — Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived at the site of celebration for the inauguration of the "New Suez Canal" in army fatigues, on Thursday afternoon.
State television showed Egypt's president saluting the public and examining the new canal after getting off the 150 year-old Mahrousa yacht, the presidential yacht.
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