Obama: Egypt after Mubarak is ‘stronger and more stable’, still honors ’79 treaty with Israel

Obama: Egypt after Mubarak is ‘stronger and more stable’, still honors ’79 treaty with Israel

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has ordered that the threat of U.S. sanctions be removed from Egypt. Obama has waived a requirement by Congress for his administration to prove that Egypt was honoring commitments to human rights and democracy. On March 23, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, citing national security concerns, said […]