GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Following a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart in Cairo Oct. 9, Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh described his visit to Egypt as successful on all levels.
Speaking during a meeting with both delegations in Cairo, Shtayyeh noted that previous meetings were fruitful, especially regarding ways to alleviate the suffering of the citizens of the Gaza Strip and bolstering trade with Egypt. He added that the talks encouraged cooperation in the fields of health, agriculture and education as well as trade. He mentioned his government’s strategy of disengagement from Israel and seeking Arab support.