US Jewish Delegation Meets Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo

US Jewish Delegation Meets Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo (The Jerusalem Post)

Cairo, 4 Jumadal Awwal 1437/February 13, 2016 (MINA) – The delegation of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations met with Sisi for two hours in Cairo, Thursday.

A delegation of American Jewish leaders held an “open and very productive discussion” with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Thursday as part of their tour through the region, The Jerusalem Post reported.

They discussed a “wide range of domestic and international issues, including US-Egyptian and Israeli-Egyptian relations, regional threats, especially those posed by terrorist organizations and their supporters, and Iran” post nuclear deal, the group said in a statement.

The Conference leadership said that they had an “open and very productive discussion and that they were impressed by the President’s analysis on a wide variety of issues.”

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Conference leaders head to Jerusalem next week for an annual conference to be attended by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and other senior political figures. (T/P4/R07)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)

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