Cairo Peace Celebration: Sisi Renews Trump Invitation Amid Historic Steps for Gaza Ceasefire

In a diplomatic scene rich with significance and reinforcing Egypt's leadership in regional peace-building, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has officially renewed his invitation to U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Egypt and attend the formal signing of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. This invitation was extended during El-Sisi’s meeting with Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, at the Presidential Palace, where both sides praised the strategic cooperation and Egypt’s pivotal role in reaching the agreement.

During the meeting, El-Sisi welcomed the American administration's efforts toward peace, expressing his ambition for a swift signing of the agreement to achieve a historic reconciliation that reflects the will of the region’s peoples. The Egyptian president highlighted the need for ongoing close cooperation with Washington and for activating decades-old partnerships to stabilize the Middle East, while stressing the urgency of an immediate ceasefire, the delivery of humanitarian aid, and the release of hostages.

Trump’s envoys commended the White House’s appreciation of Egypt’s exceptional efforts to end the conflict and emphasized the strength of bilateral relations and El-Sisi’s standing as a friend and partner in the peace process. At the same time, El-Sisi acknowledged the mediating roles of Qatar and Turkey and the united international will for ending the war in Gaza.

These historic steps represent a major turning point for Middle Eastern peace and put Egypt at the forefront of global events, as popular and official anticipation grows for Trump’s upcoming visit and the grand celebration that will see the agreement signed.