Egypt: Madani's Mockery of Sisi Was 'Gross Mistake', Shoukry Tells Parliament

30 October 2016

Cairo — Egypt's foreign minister reiterated on Sunday his condemnation of the secretary-general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for mocking Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

Head of the OIC Iyad Madani confused the name of Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi with that of Egypt's President Sisi at a conference hosted by Tunisia last week.

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