Egypt’s FM holds series of meetings on sidelines of UNGA 76

CAIRO - 20 September 2021:  On the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76), Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held  on Monday a series of meeting with his counterparts of different countries including Albania, Sweden, and Cyprus, besides the Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean and President of the Libyan Presidential Council.

 

Sameh Shoukry met with Albanian counterpart Olta Xhaçka, discussing ways to advance cooperation between both countries. Both ministers discussed  the cooperation efforts, said Ahmed Hafez, the Spokesperson of the Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Hafez in a statement on Twitter.

 

Shoukry also congratulated Albania for being elected a non-permanent member of UNSC 2022-2023.

 

FM #Sameh_Shoukry meets with Albanian FM Olta Xhaçka to discuss ways to advance cooperation between 🇪🇬&🇦🇱, coordinate efforts and positions in the international fora, and congratulates Albania for being elected a non-permanent member of UNSC 2022-2023@xhacka_olta@AlbanianDiplo pic.twitter.com/QFLIPxsWv1

— Egypt MFA Spokesperson (@MfaEgypt) September 20, 2021

 

Also, Shoukry met with Swedish Foreign Minister Anne Linde to discuss ways of advancing bilateral relations, as well as exchanging views on regional and international issues of common interest, Hafez tweeted.

 

During his visit to New York, FM #Sameh_Shoukry meets with the Swedish FM Anne Linde to discuss ways of advancing bilateral relations, as well as exchanging views on regional and international issues of common interest.
🇪🇬🤝🇸🇪@SweMFA@AnnLinde pic.twitter.com/pzFcx0fqJG

— Egypt MFA Spokesperson (@MfaEgypt) September 20, 2021

 

In another meeting, he met with Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean Ambassador Nasser Kamel, in the framework of Egypt's appreciation of the UfM role in promoting cooperation across the Mediterranean.

 

FM #Sameh_Shoukry meets now with the Sec Gen of the Union for the Mediterranean Amb Nasser Kamel, in the framework of Egypt's appreciation of the UfM role in promoting cooperation across the Mediterranean. @UfMSecretariat pic.twitter.com/v7kYUMrZws

— Egypt MFA Spokesperson (@MfaEgypt) September 20, 2021

 

In a different meeting with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides, Shoukry discussed the bilateral “strong” relations between both countries.

 

Now FM #Sameh_Shoukry meets with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides in the framework of the strong relations that bind both friendly countries.
🇪🇬🤝🇨🇾@CyprusMFA@Christodoulides pic.twitter.com/Ord32l6cSE

— Egypt MFA Spokesperson (@MfaEgypt) September 20, 2021