Transcript - Remarks: Donald Trump Holds a Bilat Meeting With Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt - September 24, 2018 | Factba.se

Donald Trump

00:00:00 - 00:00:37 (37 sec)

Well, thank you very much. It's a great honor to be with President Al-Sisi, a friend -- a great friend -- of Egypt. And we have very special things happening. Our relationship has never been stronger. And we're working with Egypt on many different fronts, including military and trade. And whatever else you can work, we're working. And we're getting along great, and it's an honor to be with you again.

President Al-Sisi

00:00:37 - 00:00:52 (15 sec)

[Via Interpreter] Mr. President, it's a great pleasure to be here, and the honor is all mine. And I congratulate you on all the achievements that you have accomplished over the past year.

Donald Trump

00:00:52 - 00:00:54 (3 sec)

Thank you very much.

President Al-Sisi

00:00:54 - 00:01:14 (19 sec)

[Via Interpreter] Being here and having this meeting really speaks volumes of the magnitude of the relationship between Egypt and the United States.

President Al-Sisi

00:01:14 - 00:01:43 (29 sec)

[Via Interpreter] We have a longstanding relationship for 40 years now. And during your term, Mr. President, our relationship has led us to even more support. Thank you.

Donald Trump

00:01:43 - 00:02:40 (58 sec)

Well, I want to thank you, and I want to congratulate you on doing an outstanding job with respect to terrorism. I know you're working very hard on that. It's not easy. And you're at the forefront. But you've done an outstanding job, and I just want to congratulate you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much.

President Al-Sisi

00:02:40 - 00:03:05 (25 sec)

[Via Interpreter] With your support, Mr. President, we'll be able attain this objective. We will be able to eliminate the terrorism. And this has been your obligation that you made very clear during your presidential campaign that you are going to eliminate terrorism all over [inaudible].

Donald Trump

00:03:05 - 00:03:30 (25 sec)

We've done very well. If you look at various parts of the Middle East, you look at Syria, we've wiped out ISIS. We're in the very final throes. But you have really been outstanding. And we will work with you, and we will go all the way. Thank you very much. Great job.

President Al-Sisi

00:03:30 - 00:03:31 (1 sec)

Donald Trump

00:03:31 - 00:03:35 (4 sec)

Thank you very much. Thank you very much everybody.