Obama called Erdoğan on Egypt

U.S. President Barack Obama called the leaders of Britain, Jordan and Turkey on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in Egypt, the White House said.



Obama also welcomed the announcement from military leaders that they are committed to a democratic civilian transition and will stand by Egypt's international obligations.And he said the United States is committed to providing support "that is necessary and requested" by the Egyptian people to pursue an orderly and credible transition to democracy.