Madbouly, Shoukry hold talks with Palestinian PM: Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh joined Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly for discussions on the future of Egyptian-Palestinian relations, cabinet said yesterday. Madbouly pledged Egypt’s support of the Palestinian issue, according to the statement, which carried few details about the talks. Agreements were signed that will see the two sides cooperate on agriculture and the Egyptian Foreign Ministry provide political consultations to the Palestinian Authority. Shtayyeh was in Egypt for a three-day visit that concluded yesterday.
FM Shoukry holds talks with Palestinian counterpart: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed Egypt’s latest efforts to help resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict with his Palestinian counterpart Riyad Al Maliki, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.
Sisi x Erdogan meeting soon? Diplomatic officials are expecting President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet soon, the Turkish charge d’affaires in Cairo reportedly told Asharq Business. The two countries earlier this week agreed to “immediately” move to restore ties and reappoint ambassadors following Erdogan’s reelection.