Egyptian Foreign Minister Amre Moussa is planning a series of Capitol Hill meetings with lawmakers to push for as favorable terms as possible when Congress restructures Egypt’s $2.1 billion in annual U.S. foreign aid. Egypt is following Israel’s lead in seeking a cutback in U.S. assistance, which Cairo expects to be trimmed anyway when Congress takes up the foreign aid bill later this summer.
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