U.S. legislation to resume aid to Cairo tied to Egyptian cooperation

By World Tribune on December 23, 2013   BB Middle East, Egypt, Exclusives, Mideast, Stateside, Top Stories, U.S. Politics, Washington  

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Congress has approved the continuation of U.S. military aid to Egypt. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved legislation that would resume some $1.6 billion in annual U.S. aid to Egypt. The bill, which overwhelmingly passed the committee, linked U.S. aid to Egyptian cooperation with Washington. “This legislation reaffirms the […]