Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi chaired, on Sunday, the meeting of the National Security Council, which witnessed a review of developments

The regional situation, especially with regard to the military escalation developments in the Gaza Strip.

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Edited by| Christian Megan

 

Middle East  section -  CJ journalist

 

Cairo - October,15,2023

 

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Advisor Ahmed Fahmy, spokesman for the Egyptian presidency, said that the meeting issued the following decisions:

- Maintaining contacts with international and regional partners in order to de-escalate and stop targeting civilians.

- Intensifying contacts with international and regional relief organizations in order to deliver the required assistance.

- Stressing that there is no solution to the Palestinian issue except the two-state solution, while rejecting and deploring the policy of displacement or attempts to liquidate

The Palestinian cause is at the expense of neighboring countries.

- Highlighting Egypt's readiness to make any effort to calm down and launch and resume a real peace process.

- Affirming that Egypt's national security is a red line and there is no complacency in protecting it.

- Inviting Egypt to host an international regional summit to address the developments and the future of the Palestinian issue.