Egypt's Mufti meets with Kerry in Davos

Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam, on the sidelines of his participation in the World Economic Forum in Davos, held talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday.

In a statement, Dar al Ifta' said that Allam briefed Kerry on efforts of the Egyptian Iftaa in fighting terrorism and enhancing co-existence.

Allam left Cairo for Geneva on Tuesday, leading an Egyptian delegation to the World Economic Forum 2016.

The World Economic Forum has issued a book by Allam on his initiative to counter extremist ideologies and the necessity of adopting new confrontation policies.

Source: MENA