Embassy in egypt, tom goldberger, as they arrive at cairo international airport, egypt, january 9, 2019. January 19, 2020, 1:33 pm. Pompeo used a keynote address in the egyptian capital thursday to take aim at two favorite targets — iran and former president obama — as.
Pompeo angry over death of US citizen jailed in Egypt
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“president sisi has stood beside us in the fight against terrorism;
Secretary of state mike pompeo “expressed outrage” to egypt’s president on sunday at the death of an american citizen who insisted he had been. “pompeo’s claims of reinvigorated american leadership in the region fell flat. Secretary of state mike pompeo, speaks to students at the american university cairo in the eastern suburb of new cairo, egypt. But the trump administration is unwilling to upset the military relationship with cairo, long seen as.
We must salute him for his courageous stance,” said the u.s.
The state department did not give any details about the prisoners, but three americans held in egypt were mentioned in a letter by a bipartisan group of u.s. Us secretary of state mike pompeo on wednesday welcomed egypt's release of a us citizen but urged the ally to stop harassment of others. “a common understanding that the battle against daesh, to counter daesh, and the fight to. Dear secretary pompeo, we write to ask you to express concern publicly and privately about the abysmal conditions of political detainees in egypt, as highlighted by the june 17 death of former president mohammad morsi.
Pompeo telephones egypt minister to discuss libya, palestine.
Us secretary of state mike pompeo has urged egypt to stop harassing us citizens. But the trump administration is unwilling to upset the military relationship with cairo, long seen as. Pompeo acknowledged that the human rights situation in egypt “continues to deteriorate” in an august report to congress obtained by politico. Mohamed amashah, 24, was freed monday, nearly 16 months after he was arrested in cairo's tahrir square for holding up a sign seeking the release of prisoners, according to human rights campaigners.
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Secretary of state during his speech. Department of state office of the spokesperson for immediate release readout august 8, 2018 secretary pompeo’s meeting with egyptian foreign minister sameh shoukry the below is attributable to spokesperson heather nauert: secretary michael r. Secretary of state mike pompeo and his wife susan are greeted by assistant foreign minister for north and south american affairs reda habeeb ibrahim zaki and charge d'affaires for the u.s. Us secretary of state michael pompeo held a telephone call on tuesday with egyptian foreign minister sameh shoukry.
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Secretary of state mike pompeo stressed to his egyptian counterpart on thursday that americans detained in egypt should be kept safe during the coronavirus pandemic, the state department said. Pompeo expressed outrage to egypt's president on sunday at the death of an american citizen who insisted he had been wrongfully held in egyptian prison. Secretary of state mike pompeo stressed to his egyptian counterpart on thursday that americans detained in egypt should be kept safe during the coronavirus pandemic, the state department said. Shoukry reviewed with pompeo the egyptian efforts aiming at reaching peaceful settlement, achieving stability in the region and facing terrorism and foreign interference.
Before traveling to egypt, pompeo made unannounced visits wednesday to irbil and baghdad in iraq.
Secretary pompeo’s meeting with egyptian foreign minister sameh shoukry u.s. Pompeo acknowledged that the human rights situation in egypt “continues to deteriorate” in an august report to congress obtained by politico. Pompeo and others have repeatedly confirmed that the “human rights climate in egypt continues to deteriorate,” and pompeo set out.
