Sisi talks counter-terrorism in Paris

TCP : President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi held a series of meetings with Arab and European leaders on the sidelines of Paris held U.N. Climate Change Conference to discuss counter-terrorism, said Egyptian Presidential spokesperson Alaa Youssef Sunday.

French President Hollande and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold a bilateral meeting during the opening day of the World Climate Change Conference 2015 at Le Bourget, near Paris - REUTERS

French President Hollande and Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold a bilateral meeting during the opening day of the World Climate Change Conference 2015 at Le Bourget, near Paris – REUTERS

President Sisi headed for Paris Sunday to participate in the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); he chairs the Committee of African Heads of State on Climate Change (CAHOSCC). Egypt also assumes the chairmanship of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, AMCEN.

Military talks with Le Drian

In his meeting with French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Sunday, President Sisi called for unifying efforts to combat terrorism in the African Sahel, where militant Islamic States and al-Qaeda-inspired groups have gained ground.

“They discussed the crises in the region, mainly in Syria and Libya, and stressed the need to resolve them in order to preserve state institutions and provide conditions conducive for political, economic and social development to ensure a better future is realized for their people and the future generations,” Youssef said in a statement.

“President Sisi and Minister Le Drian agreed to strengthen military cooperation to cope with common challenges that the international community faces, mainly terrorism, which has extended beyond the Middle East,” he continued.

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