Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to supporting efforts for a swift ceasefire, a political resolution, and stability in Sudan, alongside ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid.
Abdelatty was meeting with Annette Weber, the EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa on Saturday, on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the UAE.
The discussion focused on the situation in Sudan, emphasizing the importance of a ceasefire to achieve a comprehensive political solution and ensure humanitarian assistance reaches those in need.
The two sides also exchanged views on various issues in the Horn of Africa, addressing its escalating tensions and challenges, as well as developments in Somalia.
Abdelatty underscored Egypt’s dedication to fostering stability in Somalia by supporting its state institutions, emphasizing the importance of respecting Somalia’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity.
He called for international efforts to assist the Somali government in achieving security, combating terrorism, and asserting its authority across the country.
Both sides expressed a shared commitment to maintaining coordination and consultation on mutual concerns in addition to working together to enhance security and stability in the region.