Obama: Egypt needs orderly transition
U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday called for an orderly transition in Egypt to a government that reflects the aspirations of the Egyptian people.
Monday, 31.01.2011.
09:45
U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday called for an orderly transition in Egypt to a government that reflects the aspirations of the Egyptian people. The president spoke by telephone with world and Middle East leaders about the situation in Egypt. Obama: Egypt needs orderly transition Mr. Obama received "multiple updates" throughout the day from his staff, and a White House statement said he was on the telephone with regional and global leaders. He spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. A White House statement said President Obama reiterated the focus he has placed on opposing violence, calling for restraint and supporting universal rights, including the right to peaceful assembly, association and speech. It said the president also supported "an orderly transition" to a government that is responsive to the aspirations of the Egyptian people, and asked each of the leaders he spoke with for their assessment of the situation. Turkish media quoted a statement from Mr. Erdogan's office as saying the two leaders agreed on "the necessity of meeting the legitimate and democratic rights of the people in the region" and "voiced the hope that the developments in the regional countries would not lead to deep and fundamental instabilities."
Obama: Egypt needs orderly transition
Mr. Obama received "multiple updates" throughout the day from his staff, and a White House statement said he was on the telephone with regional and global leaders.He spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
A White House statement said President Obama reiterated the focus he has placed on opposing violence, calling for restraint and supporting universal rights, including the right to peaceful assembly, association and speech.
It said the president also supported "an orderly transition" to a government that is responsive to the aspirations of the Egyptian people, and asked each of the leaders he spoke with for their assessment of the situation.
Turkish media quoted a statement from Mr. Erdogan's office as saying the two leaders agreed on "the necessity of meeting the legitimate and democratic rights of the people in the region" and "voiced the hope that the developments in the regional countries would not lead to deep and fundamental instabilities."
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