"During the dialogue we discussed our shared interest in issues relating to democracy and human rights and I affirmed Egypt's commitment to paying attention to these issues as they fulfill the aspirations of the Egyptian people," Shukri said at a news conference.
(Reporting by David Brunnstrom; Writing by Ahmed Aboulenein; Editing by Ulf Laessing)Egypt FM says discussed human rights, democracy with Kerry
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