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EGYPTIAN
PRESIDENT MEETS CIA DIRECTOR IN CAIRO.
By: Mohamed Adel ....
CAIRO
(Fox Egypt News) Egypt's president has held talks with CIA director John
Brennan in Cairo that touched on regional conflicts and terrorism Egyptian,
A
government statement Sunday said the meeting between Brennan and President
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi focused on "ways of enhancing bilateral
relations" and regional issues. It said both sides agreed to continue
"consultation and coordination on issues of mutual interest."
The
visit by Brennan was not previously announced.
Egypt
remains a key U.S. regional partner, despite tensions following el-Sissi's
overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in 2013. El-Sissi has been
promoting the idea of a pan-Arab military force to intervene in regional
conflicts.
Egypt
increasingly has been targeted by Islamic militants and its strategic Sinai
Peninsula is home to an extremist group that has pledged its loyalty to the
Islamic State group.
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