In his speech at the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed on the need for cooperation, empowering people, improving health care, fixing an ailing international cooperation and rendering the world better and more peaceful. His speech was delivered on Monday at New York during his official visit where he also met with US President Trump. The latter commended the Egyptian president on his efforts to combat terrorism and stated that the ”relationship [between the two countries] has never been stronger”. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1044354203089547265 “We all have to show solidarity and sincere cooperation to defeat terrorism and fight extremism, racism, discrimination and sectarianism,” Sisi said during his UN speech before adding “Let us move together and forward to achieve the goals of this historic summit. Let us recall the values and ideals adopted by Nelson Mandela throughout the stages of his struggle, and make our common goal the empowerment of our people for a better future in a more peaceful and stable world.” “Our meeting today is an occasion to confront ourselves with what the international system needs to develop in order…
Sisi at UN: Let Us Recall Values of Nelson Mandela, World Needs to Address Conflict Root Causes
September 25, 2018
