EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo to discuss the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reports.

In a statement after the meeting, Von der Leyen said: “We agree on the principle of no forced displacement of Palestinians and a political horizon based on a two-state solution.”

She also thanked Egypt “for its key role in providing and facilitating humanitarian aid to vulnerable Palestinians”.