Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo held a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Washington, as reported by Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino. The meeting focused on the ongoing efforts to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the United States and Egypt.
During their discussions, Secretary Pompeo acknowledged Foreign Minister Shoukry's commitment to enhancing ties between the two nations. The conversation also covered topics related to advancing security and stability in Egypt and the broader region.
Additionally, Secretary Pompeo took the opportunity to congratulate Egypt on the 40th anniversary of the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, marking a significant milestone in regional diplomacy.