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Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received on Thursday U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss consolidating joint relations and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
Blinken to visit Egypt on 6th Middle East tour this week to discuss Gaza ceasefire
It is Blinken's first visit to China as secretary of state, and he is also the highest-level U.S. official to visit China since October 2018.
He noted that young people nourish this strategic partnership and make it greater, especially Egypt is a young country with more than 60% of its population being young.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Wednesday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington DC during the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.
During a meeting on the fringes of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 77) in New York, the two sides hailed ties between Cairo and Washington as "strategic", Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said on his official Twitter account.
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that the six-part meeting in Israel [Negev summit] aimed at addressing challenges in the region, and to promote peace.
Ambassador Hossam Zaki , assistant to the Arab League Secretary-General, asserted that importance of the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Egypt as it is the first since assuming his post four months ago.
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