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Minister Abdelatty emphasized Egypt's strong commitment to hosting the 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo from November 4 to 8, 2024, highlighting Egypt's experience in urban development.
In his opening remarks, Mostafa Madbouly emphasized that the New Administrative Capital, one of the fourth-generation cities developed by Egypt over the past decade, serves as a model for the ideas, activities, and programs promoted by the United Nations Human Settlements Program within its agenda.
During the iftar, Guterres emphasized the importance of peace and stability, particularly during the sacred month of Ramadan, urging all parties to the conflict in Sudan to observe a cessation of hostilities.
Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres said that Palestinians should not be punished twice with war and withholding aid. This came in a press conference held at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Friday.
The President also stressed the need to work seriously to find a just solution to the Palestinian issue in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions issued in this regard, as Egypt continues its efforts to support future steps in this regard, in addition to the important role of the United Nations in coordinating with the active parties in the international community to contribute to this path, which is indispensable for achieving sustainable peace and security in the Middle East.
During the call, both sides discussed the Arab League’s latest decision held on May 7 with the regard of the resumption of participation of Syrian government delegations in the Saudi Arabia-host meeting, Abu Zeid added.
Abdel-Khalek also highlighted Egypt’s role in peacekeeping, peace-building, development, confronting climate change, and others
Egypt reiterated its strong condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, and emphasize the importance of staying united against all who seek to sow the seeds of division and hatred in our societies, the statement added.
Egypt and the European Union (EU) endorsed the Egypt-EU Partnership priorities, on Sunday evening, at the ninth session of the EU-Egypt Association Council in Luxemburg.
Borell continued that 60 million tons have to be exported to the international market after harvesting this season's crops. He added that the EU gave Egypt 100 million euros immediacy to support food security by enhancing the agriculture field and the stockpiling of food.
Shoukry affirmed Egypt's keenness to advance the political process in Syria and end the political stalemate in the Syrian scene.
“The negotiation process led by the African Union (AU) has so far proved its uselessness,” the letter said.
Wahba was Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for the Arab States. He was appointed to this position by the Secretary-General of the United Nations in November of 2016 and assumed duties on 1 February 2017.
The Egyptian Foreign Minister affirmed Egypt’s continued efforts in contacting all the concerned parties in the Syrian file, praising the UN efforts to solve the Syrian crisis politically.
More than 920,000 people were displaced inside Syria during the first four months of 2018, the highest level in the seven-year conflict, the UN said Monday.
