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Egypt's President El-Sisi Calls for Global Peace Summit


Thu 19 Oct 2023 | 10:20 PM
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In a significant diplomatic move, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has invited world leaders to converge in the nation's administrative capital for a crucial peace summit. This invitation, backed by trusted Egyptian sources, promises a well-attended event with participants from a diverse range of countries.

Leaders from nations such as Qatar, Turkey, Greece, Palestine, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Italy, Cyprus, and even the Secretary-General of the United Nations, have confirmed their attendance.

Furthermore, in a bid to holistically address the Palestinian issue, Egypt has extended an invitation to Russia to join a regional international conference in Cairo set for October 21st.

Highlighting the importance of this summit, President El-Sisi's campaign mentioned in an official Facebook post about the widespread international and regional engagement expected on October 21, 2023. The statement read, "The summit serves as a golden opportunity for global leaders to foster dialogue and collaboration. The robust response to President El-Sisi's call is a testament to the global community's faith in his leadership and Egypt's influential role in steering international peace and stability."

The high-stakes summit is anticipated to be a platform where world leaders and international organizations deliberate on pressing global issues, with the Palestinian matter being at the forefront.

Egypt's concern has been heightened recently due to Israel's suggestion for Palestinians to vacate Gaza City and relocate southward, a gesture seen in Cairo as an unsettling move potentially pushing large numbers of Palestinians towards the Egyptian border.