Egypt's President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi (R) held talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo on July 9, 2017 (THX/VNA) |
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi made the statement during a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday on the sidelines of the ongoing World Youth Forum in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
President al-Sisi stressed the need to end the political split of Palestinian factions and asked all parties to promote reconciliation. President Abbas said he hopes reconciliation within Palestine will advance the peace progress with Israel.