President Sisi endorses Trump’s Gaza initiative, Presses for speedy execution

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi meets Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly to discuss US President Donald Trump's plan to stop the war in Gaza, Sept. 25, 2025 - Presidency Thu, Sep. 25, 2025
Cairo – 25 September 2025: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi declared his support for US President Donald Trump’s initiative to end the war in Gaza, expressing hope that it will be implemented at the earliest opportunity.

President Sisi made these remarks as he met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and the ministers of defense and military production and interior, and headers of relevant state authorities on Thursday, according to a statement by the Presidency on Thursday.

The prime minister highlighted the outcomes of multiple meetings, held on the sidelines of the high-level segment of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York to discuss the war in Gaza.

Madbouly participated in these meetings on behalf of President Sisi, including a meeting for Trump with several Arab and Muslim leaders on Tuesday to discuss the war and the day after.

During that meeting, Trump, according to Madbouly, voiced his rejection of the war’s continuation, underlining Washington’s determination to end it.

Trump also said the US has outlined a clear roadmap for an immediate halt of the war and affirmed the feasibility of launching Gaza’s reconstruction without displacing its residents.