Shoukry talks Golan Heights, national and regional security with Pompeo, Rubio: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Senator Marco Rubio in Washington yesterday, according to ministry statements (here and here). Shoukry reiterated to Pompeo that Egypt recognizes the Golan Heights as Syrian territory, after US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation earlier this week recognizing Israeli possession of the territory.

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