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US President Joe Biden and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi engaged in a pivotal phone call to discuss efforts to de-escalate regional tensions on Tuesday, 6 August according to a press release by the White House. The conversation focused on the implementation of an immediate ceasefire and a deal for the release of hostages.
President Biden expressed gratitude to President Al-Sisi for his steadfast leadership in facilitating the negotiations, which have now reached a critical final stage. Both leaders emphasized the urgency of swiftly finalizing the process to ensure regional stability.
Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to remain in close coordination over the coming days to ensure the successful implementation of the ceasefire and the release of hostages.
This call underscores the importance of the strategic partnership between the United States and Egypt in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian as well as the Israeli-Hezbollah conflicts and promoting peace.
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