In time … and an effective dialogue to overcome differences "

The first two-day Arab-European summit in Sharm el-Sheikh witnessed a major international media presence from all international agencies, news channels and newspapers.

The "Akhbar Al Youm Gate" wanted to meet some of them to find out how they reacted to the summit and how it presented itself to the world. And what were they expecting from these decisions or recommendations?

Doyle: Refugees and the Palestinian cause

Irish journalist Kevin Doyle, quoted in the Irish newspaper Independent, said it was good that EU leaders meet with Arab world leaders in the same place, despite differences of views and visions within the EU, despite differences in traditions and cultures. A wonderful thing.

"I do not expect big decisions, but the goal is to meet and exchange points of view, of course, working together, we can do whatever we want "said the President of the European Union, Donald Tusk.

"In Ireland, we are perhaps a little removed from direct confrontation with crises such as immigration," he said, stressing that all countries such as Ireland should demonstrate a spirit of unity and solidarity among them on refugee issues.

"Terrorism is everywhere and no one expects it to go in. The Palestinian issue is one of the concerns of Irish politicians and they have many positions in favor of the Palestinian people."

Spiros: Greece and the Arab world have a long history

"The summit is very important and timely, as the time has come to discuss common unresolved issues and we have fallen far behind," said Spiros Sidres, a Greek journalist and press reporter.

He added that the most common problems were finding solutions to deal with economic growth, migration and stability in the region. "I hope the time will be available for this summit," he said.

"The Greeks have very good feelings towards the Arab world, especially the Egyptian people," he said. "Many Greeks lived in Egypt and vice versa.

The journalist and the Greek media said that Europe should be aware that the Islamic world has nothing to do with terrorism, extremists around the world, stressing the need to protect refugees and refugees. migrants all over the world.

Mauricio: Our priorities are different but, more importantly, the dialogue

Italian journalist Mauricio Esposito told the Italian news agency that the summit was an excellent opportunity for the Arab world and the European Union to sit face to face and discuss common challenges, linked to a common culture.

Esposito said that it was like in the European Union: it is impossible to have a single voice. There must be differences such as the refugee issue and foreign policy, pointing out that some of the Arab world's priorities are not present in the Arab world and vice versa. Coming to Brussels in 2022 The final declaration of the summit is very good.