Mr. Sisi comes to Washington

The Egyptian president visits the American capital

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (C) meets with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (3rd L) in Washington, US on April 04, 2017. ( Presidency of Egypt / Handout – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (L) meets with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (2nd L) in Washington, US on April 04, 2017. ( Presidency of Egypt / Handout – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (C-L) meets with Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein (C-R) in Washington, US on April 04, 2017. ( Presidency of Egypt - Handout - Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (C-L) meets with Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein (C-R) in Washington, US on April 04, 2017. ( Presidency of Egypt – Handout – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (L) meets with Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein (R) in Washington, US on 4 April, 2017 [Presidency of Egypt/Handout/Anadolu Agency]

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi's heads in to a meeting with US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator Orrin Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the US Senate in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum - Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi’s in Washington, US on 4 April 2017 [Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency]

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi speaks with Senator Orrin Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the US Senate during a meeting with him and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi (C) meets with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) and Senator Orrin Hatch (L), President Pro Tempore of the US Senate, in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi (L) speaks with Committee Chairman Representative Ed Royce (R) during a meeting with members of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi (L) shakes hands with Committee Chairman Representative Ed Royce (R) during a meeting with members of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum – Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdulfettah el-Sisi arrives for a meeting with members of the U. House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington, US on April 4, 2017. ( Samuel Corum - Anadolu Agency )

Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi in Washington, US on 4 April 2017 [Samuel Corum / Anadolu Agency]

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