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Sherman Meets with Egyptian Ambassador to U.S.

November 20, 2012

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Washington, DC – Congressman Brad Sherman (D – CA), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with the Egyptian Ambassador to the United States, Mohamed M. Tawfik, today.

Congressman Sherman and Ambassador Tawfik discussed the current Israel-Gaza conflict, the U.S.-Egypt security and economic relationship, the conflict in Syria, and Iran’s influence in the region. They discussed how Washington and Cairo can cooperate on mutual interests in an increasingly tumultuous Middle East.