Written by Muhammad Al-Jali Sunday, October 29, 2023 09:13 PM
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from US President Joe Biden.
Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, the official spokesman for the Presidency of the Republic, stated that the two presidents discussed the overall security situation in the Middle East, the latest developments in the military escalation in the Gaza Strip, and the importance of preventing the expansion of the circle of conflict into the regional environment. In this regard, the president affirmed Egypt’s position on the necessity of reaching an immediate humanitarian truce, to strengthen The intensive efforts made by Egypt in cooperation with the United Nations and all international actors, especially the United States, to deliver humanitarian, medical and relief aid to the people of the Gaza Strip. The two presidents agreed on the importance of intensifying efforts to increase aid in a tangible, effective and sustainable way, and in quantities that meet the humanitarian needs of the people of the Strip who They are subjected to enormous suffering.
The call also touched on the various dimensions of the current situation in the Gaza Strip, where the President affirmed Egypt’s firm position of rejecting the policies of collective punishment and displacement, stressing that Egypt did not and will not allow the displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Egyptian territory, while the American President affirmed the United States’ rejection of the displacement of Palestinians outside their lands, Expressing great appreciation for the positive role played by Egypt and the Egyptian leadership in this crisis.
2023-10-29 19:13:00
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