New Egyptian President Morsy Vows To Maintain The Peace Treaty With Israel



New Egyptian President Morsy Vows To Preserve Int'l Accords -- Jerusalem Post

Victorious Muslim Brotherhood candidate speaks for first time since defeating Ahmed Shafik, attempts to ease fears that he will break peace treaty with Israel; Obama calls to offer congratulations, support.

Newly elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy gave his first speech since the announcement of his victory over Ahmed Shafik on Sunday evening, vowing to "preserve international accords and obligations," in what appeared to be a reference to the peace treaty with Israel.

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Update: After Election Announcement in Cairo, White House Is Relieved but Watchful -- New York Times

My Comment: Israel is concerned .... and they have every right to be. But the ones who should be even more concerned are the Coptic Christians and other religious minorities who now find themselves with a President and an organization (The Muslin Brotherhood) that has shown no sympathy or tolerance of their communities in the past.

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