Trump's meeting with President El-Sisi will mark the latest direct engagement between the two leaders. Their last face-to-face meeting took place on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, where they discussed regional developments and bilateral relations.
The meeting will be among a series of talks Trump is scheduled to hold with Middle Eastern and international leaders on the sidelines of the summit, including the leaders of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, France and India.
According to the officials, Trump intends to discuss issues of shared interest with participating leaders, with a particular focus on economic development, strengthening supply chains and cooperation in artificial intelligence.
Short link: