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Gaza on the agenda as Turkiye’s Erdogan meets Egypt’s el-Sisi in Cairo

Gaza on the agenda as Turkiye’s Erdogan meets Egypt’s el-Sisi in Cairo

Summary

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi discussed the situation in Gaza during a meeting in Cairo. They condemned recent ceasefire violations and urged the implementation of a U.S.-backed plan to end the conflict in Gaza. The leaders also addressed international issues and aimed to increase trade between their countries.

Key Facts

  • President Erdogan and President el-Sisi met in Cairo to discuss the situation in Gaza and other international issues.
  • Both leaders condemned recent violations of the ceasefire in Gaza and called for a U.S.-backed plan to be fully implemented.
  • The leaders spoke at a joint press conference, emphasizing the Palestinian cause.
  • 23 people in Gaza, including children, have died due to ongoing attacks despite a truce.
  • Erdogan and el-Sisi signed agreements on defense, health, and agriculture to boost trade between Türkiye and Egypt.
  • They discussed raising trade volume between their countries to $15 billion and removing trade obstacles.
  • Erdogan's visit to Cairo followed a trip to Saudi Arabia to strengthen cooperation in energy and other sectors.
  • Erdogan criticized Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, saying it violated Somalia’s sovereignty.
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