Cairo – Former Ambassadress 'Hagar Al-Islamboli', the ex-assistant of ex-foreign minister on US affairs, asserted countering terrorism require more than security confrontation, but it needs drying the springs of financing the terrorist militias. A topic that comes on the top of the Egyptian-US relations agenda. In an interview through Skype with the satellite channel "Extra News" on Sunday, she added that the visit of the US Congress delegation to Egypt reflects the new US administration interest in developing and reviving the mutual relations in the light of the changes which occurred in US after Donald Trump has taken power, emphasizing, "We will witness a new stage of the relations which continued for numerous decades and realized peace in the region." She explained that the security of the region is raised in negotiations between the congress and the Egyptian officials as well as the way of providing support to Egypt for facing terrorism pointing to the fact that the relations between the two countries are not political relations only, but they are also military, commercial and economic relations.
