Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry confirmed on Monday his country’s commitment to the peace agreement with Israel and said Egypt is working hard to reach a truce in Gaza. He spoke at a joint press conference with Slovenia’s Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in response to a question about the impact of the Gaza crisis on peace with Israel. “There is already a peace agreement between Egypt and Israel, and it has been in force for the past forty years, and we will continue this. He declined to comment on any unofficial sources that suggested the possibility of suspending the peace agreement with Israel. Fajon praised Egypt’s pivotal role at the regional and international levels, especially regarding the Gaza crisis.

Source: Daily News Egypt February 13, 2024 08:19 UTC