Egyptian President meets with US CIA Director

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with US CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Cairo on September 20. Discussions covered strengthening security and intelligence cooperation, counterterrorism, and regional issues including Iran, the Palestinian conflict, and Sudan. El Sisi stressed Egypt's support for implementing Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan and humanitarian aid, while both sides reaffirmed commitment to regional stability.

President El Sisi stressed the need for the full implementation of the second phase of US President Donald Trump's plan to consolidate the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and ensure the sufficient and sustained flow of humanitarian aid.