Sisi receives US House of Representatives speaker on sidelines of COP27

Sisi receives US House of Representatives speaker on sidelines of COP27

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received, on Thursday evening, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives and her accompanying delegation, at the UNCOP27 Climate Summit.

The official spokesperson for the Presidency, Bassam Rady, stated that the meeting witnessed a one-on-one session with Pelosi, which was followed by further more in depth talks that included her accompanying delegation.

The visit was welcomed and the decades-old relations between Egypt and the US was to ge celebrated according to Sisi.

Egypt’s keenness to strengthen these relations in all aspects, in a framework of mutual respect and common interests.

Especially in light of the turbulent regional escalating challenges, the threats of terrorism, as well as the negative repercussions of coronavirus and the Russian-Ukrainian war on the economy, energy and food security.

Sisi also affirmed his keenness to communicate with the leaders of Congress, within the framework of coordination and consultation between the two friendly countries.

He wants to discuss various issues of common interest to have reviewed the efforts made by Egypt in the field of combating terrorism and extremist ideology.

Pelosi congratulated President Sisi on the distinguished organization of the COP27 by Egypt.

Praising the depth of joint cooperation between the two friendly countries, and stressing the