Senior Egypt Brotherhood figures to meet EU's Ashton


  • World
  • Wednesday, 17 Jul 2013

CAIRO (Reuters) - Senior figures from ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood will meet EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who is visiting Cairo on Wednesday, the movement said.

"We will meet with Ms Ashton to express our position on legitimacy and democracy with the hope that they will aid democracy and respect the choices made by the Egyptian people," Mohamed Bishr, a member of the Brotherhood's 17-strong advisory council, told Reuters.

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