(i24News) Egyptian President el-Sisi on Sunday hailed the peace agreement between Egypt and Israel as "stable and permanent." Speaking at the World Youth Forum in Sharm el-Sheikh, Sisi spoke optimistically about peace with Israel, which he said most Egyptians supported. "When Sadat raised his idea of peace, no one thought that this idea would be acceptable to the general opinion," Sisi said. On Sunday, the new Egyptian ambassador, Khaled Azmi, arrived in Israel. Azmi previously served as the Egyptian Foreign Ministry's director of its counterterrorism unit.
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