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Minister Abdelatty showcased the pillars of the Egyptian stance on the Syrian issue.
The joint statement followed a meeting in Doha today attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq as well as the foreign ministers of Iran, Türkiye and representative of Russia within the Astana Process on Syria
“Syria is a mess, but is not our friend, & THE UNITED STATES SHOULD HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH IT. THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT. LET IT PLAY OUT. DO NOT GET INVOLVED!”
Abdelatty emphasized the paramount importance of safeguarding civilians
The UNHCR released a report last week highlighting that Egypt had become the largest host of Sudanese who "sought international protection" since the outbreak of war in mid-April 2023.
President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Thursday a U.S. Congress delegation led by Senator Joni Ernst.
Deputy Foreign Minister Abou Bakr Hanafy received Tuesday Swiss Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa Sylvain Astier to discuss the Sudanese crisis.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met Tuesday with Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Amina Mohammed.
“We hope that there will be a consensus among the Sudanese political and national forces participating in the conference, in order to end the war and hostilities,” he continued.
The fourth edition of Aswan Forum for Peace and Development consisted of very rich discussions on consolidating stability in Africa.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Monday Director General of Operations at the World Bank Anna Bjerde.
The fourth edition of the Aswan Forum for Peace and Development will be held on July 2-3.
Cairo hosted Wednesday the Egyptian-Yemeni Strategic Dialogue Session between the foreign ministers of both countries.
Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Loza received Monday U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Tom Perriello.
Since the outbreak of the civil war in Sudan on April 15, 2023, 8.2 million have been displaced, including 1.8 million who fled to neighboring states.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry participated Wednesday in a meeting of the African Council for Peace and Security on Sudan.
Burhan noted that the Sudanese Armed Forces was facing rebel groups that committed war crimes against civilians in Khartoum, Geneina, Nyala, and Zalingei.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, arrived in Egypt on an official three-day visit from 27 – 29 May.
The statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed hope that the meetings would produce a comprehensive permanent ceasefire.
The minister underscored Egypt's deep concern about the persistence of military confrontations, which has incurred deaths among civilians.
