Bashar Al Assad survival in his position as Syria's president is the decision of the Syrian people, said Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. He expressed his country's refusal to the violations committed by the Syrian regime against its people, while Assad's position is internal affair decided by the Syrian people. The Egyptian official praised the cooperation between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, describing the relations between the two countries as the guarantee of Arab national security. He added that the two countries are keen to resume their coordination to face the serious challenges that pose clear threat against the region as whole.