![Uncredited In this photo provided by Egypt's Presidency Media Office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, greets President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, before the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c17c147279a14620b6514f3db70fbf14/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
In this photo provided by Egypt's Presidency Media Office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, greets President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, before the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)
![Uncredited In this photo provided by Egypt's Presidency Media Office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, pose for a photo, during the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/8cc08adfb0a1438cba7041f80e41523e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
In this photo provided by Egypt's Presidency Media Office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, pose for a photo, during the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)
![Uncredited In this photo provided by Egypt's presidency media office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, greets President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b249cdbb5f12485a9d196ae31947e93a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
In this photo provided by Egypt's presidency media office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, greets President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during the opening of the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 29, 2024. The two-day conference is part of the Egypt-EU strategic partnership which both parties signed earlier this year aiming at injecting investment in Egypt economy. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)