Egyptian foreign minister discusses de-escalation efforts with US Middle East envoy
Egypt’s foreign minister and the US Middle East envoy reviewed regional developments and ways to contain rising tensions.
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AIEgyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Monday with US Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, to discuss regional developments.
According to a statement from Egypt’s foreign ministry, both sides reviewed ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region and emphasized the importance of continued joint action to prevent further escalation.
The statement highlighted the need to prioritize political and diplomatic solutions as the only path to achieving security and stability, stressing the importance of intensifying international and regional efforts to contain ongoing crises and support de-escalation initiatives.