US Secretary of State Blinken visits Egypt, Cairo - 21 Mar 2024
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken , Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy attend a meeting in Cairo, Egypt, 21 March 2024. Blinken is visiting Saudi Arabia and Egypt to discuss efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire agreement that secures the release of all remaining hostages and intensified international efforts to increase humanitarian assistance to Gaza, according to the State Department. Blinken will also meet with foreign ministers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan, UAE international cooperation minister and the secretary-general of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, according to the Egyptian foreign ministry.