President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, June 16, on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French city of Evian, where the two leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional developments, and the Nile water issue. According to A statement issued by the Egyptian Presidency on Wednesday, June 17.
During the meeting with Sisi here Trump spoke about the agreement recently reached between the United States and Iran, expressing his hope that it would contribute to ending the war and reducing tensions in the region.
President He confirmed Egypt’s readiness to continue working with regional and international partners to support efforts aimed at achieving lasting solutions to ongoing conflicts.
According to Trump’s presidency He praised Egypt’s role in supporting negotiations and efforts to ease tensions, as well as Sisi’s personal contribution to advancing dialogue in the region. He also expressed his desire to maintain close coordination between Cairo and Washington to support regional peace and stability.
The two leaders also discussed developments in Gaza and the Palestinian issue, with Sisi stressing that a just solution remains necessary to achieve lasting peace and stability in the region. Him too It has been confirmed Egypt’s commitment to coordinate with the United States on efforts to maintain calm in Gaza and to move forward with the implementation of Trump’s peace plan in the Strip.
Meeting in addition Directed Egyptian-American relations, where Sisi congratulated Trump on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States, and affirmed Egypt’s commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with the United States in various sectors.
Turn Trump Express His country’s desire to expand cooperation with Egypt. The two leaders agreed to continue political consultations and coordination on issues of common concern.
The Nile River and water security were also the same discussion During conversations. Sisi described the issue as a matter of national security for Egypt, and expressed his appreciation for Trump’s interest in the matter.
According to Trump told the presidency that he understood Egypt’s concerns about the Nile and pledged to give this issue a top priority in an effort to reach what he described as a just solution.
The meeting came days after the United States and Iran met Announce A preliminary agreement to end the conflict between them, a step that eased concerns about regional escalation and turmoil in global energy markets.