Wednesday, July 26, 2017

President Trump Calls Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi

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THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 5, 2017

Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt

President Donald J. Trump spoke today aboard Air Force One with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt to address the ongoing dispute between Qatar and its Arab neighbors.  President Trump called on all parties to negotiate constructively to resolve the dispute, and he reiterated the need for all countries to follow through on their commitments at the Riyadh Summit to stop terrorist financing and discredit extremist ideology.

The two presidents also discussed the threat from North Korea.  President Trump stressed the need for all countries to fully implement U.N. Security Council resolutions on North Korea, stop hosting North Korean guest workers, and stop providing economic or military benefits to North Korea.

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