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Trump, Egypt's Sisi agree to maintain ceasefire in Libya: Egyptian presidency

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed at a phone call on Monday to maintain a ceasefire in Libya and avoid an escalation there, the Egyptian presidency said.

Reporting by Mohamed Hendawy; Writing by Ulf Laessing; Editing by Andrew Heavens

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