El Sisi stresses need to resolve regional crises to preserve stability in meeting with Kushner

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi discuss developments in the Middle East with Jared Kushner, adviser and son-in-law to U.S. President Donald Trump, with the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip being a key topic, in El Alamein, Egypt on August 16, 2026. [Screengrab/AA]https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20260816_3_75633433_128226636_poster-1-1.jpg" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" width="1200" />
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Sunday stressed the need to resolve the various crises in the region to preserve regional stability.

Sisi made the remarks during a meeting in the northern Egyptian city of El Alamein with Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s adviser and son-in-law, according to a statement from the Egyptian presidency.

The two sides discussed “developments in the Middle East and the Palestinian issue”, the presidency said.

Sisi stressed the importance of continuing efforts to address common challenges, given the two countries’ commitment to supporting security and stability at regional and international levels.

He also underlined “the need to resolve the various crises facing the region in order to preserve regional stability”, according to the statement. […]

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