Egypt's president urges intensive efforts to calm Israeli-Palestinian tensions

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Egypt's president urges intensive efforts to calm Israeli-Palestinian tensions

STORY: Egypt's president urges intensive efforts to calm Israeli-Palestinian tensions DATELINE: March 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:50 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cairo STORYLINE: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday called for intensive international efforts to achieve calm in the Palestinian territories amid the rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions. Sisi made the remarks during his talks with visiting U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian presidency. The meeting focused on a number of regional and international issues, including the decades-long Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the statement said. Sisi also called for halting unilateral measures and escalation in the conflict, while reaffirming the two-state solution as "the pathway toward achieving just and comprehensive peace for the benefit of the peoples of the region." During the meeting, Sisi emphasized "Egypt's commitment to further intensifying cooperation with t

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