David Sassoli, the President of the European Parliament, tabled two parliamentary enquiries in Strasbourg in February 2020.[10] The first on February 10th called raised the High Representative's attention to the case and asked them to raise the case with Egyptian authorities asking for Zaki’s immediate release.[11] The second, on February 12th reiterates the request and reminded the Egyptian authorities that “EU relations with third countries rely on respect for human and civil rights, as confirmed by many resolutions approved by the European Parliament.”.[12][13] It asks for a review of Europe's relationships with Egypt and asks whether this could call for a suspension of the free trade agreement unless Zaki and other activists who are unfairly tried are released [13][10]