{"id":641171,"date":"2017-09-14T04:11:06","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T04:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/09\/14\/on-the-horizon-155\/"},"modified":"2017-09-14T04:11:06","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T04:11:06","slug":"on-the-horizon-155","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/09\/14\/on-the-horizon-155\/","title":{"rendered":"On the horizon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will be attending the 72nd Regular Session of the <\/strong><strong>UN General Assembly in New York City<\/strong>, which kicked off last Tuesday and will continue through 25 September. A delegation from Ittihadiya is already there to prepare for El Sisi\u2019s arrival, which has yet to be officially announced, according to unconfirmed local press reports. Separately, <strong>Egypt\u2019s UN envoy criticized the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR)\u2019s remarks on \u201csystemic violence\u201d in Egypt<\/strong>, saying they reflected \u201cflawed logic,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/commoditiesNews\/idAFL5N1LT5LN\">according to Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our friends at AmCham are planning a roundtable with major US corporations for the <\/strong><strong>president in New York<\/strong>, AmCham President Tarek Tawfik <a href=\"https:\/\/dailynewsegypt.com\/2017\/09\/13\/al-sisi-meets-american-companies-sidelines-participation-un-meetings\/\">tells Daily News Egypt<\/a>. 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