The German foreign minister in Egypt (Guido Westerwelle) On 30 June were held mass demonstrations in Egypt, where Cairo is estimated over a million people took part. The demonstrations were largely peaceful, but in some cases there were riots with some deaths and injuries. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle is saddened by the death of protesters and further calls on to genuine dialogue and reform. The Foreign Office continuously updated its travel and safety. Minister Westerwelle told the Bild am Sonntag (06/30/13): Additional Information The mass protests and violence erupted again are a heavy burden and a major test for political change in Egypt. Tackle needed reforms The foreign minister called on Egyptian President Mursi to tackle reforms necessary to ensure that democracy would strengthen. Prior to the announced mass demonstration in Cairo rallies and various political camps in many other Egyptian cities, the press spokesman for the Foreign Office had said: "Violence may be a means of either side of the political debate (...) Political disputes should by political processes. genuine dialogue be solved. Egypt What especially needs now are the reforms so that the economic situation improves and people get a real future perspective. This must be the aim of all political forces in Egypt, in our view be. "
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 21:19:45 +0000
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