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D. Bader Abdel -Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, on Sunday, March 23, Mrs. Kaya Calas, the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union, to hold political consultations to consult on bilateral relations between Egypt and the European Union and to find out the latest regional and international developments of common concern.
Ambassador/ Tamim Khalaf, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that during the discussions, Minister Abdel Ati praised the continuous consultation and coordination with the Supreme Actress and the European Union on various issues, whether in terms of bilateral relations or regional and international issues of common concern, welcoming the boom witnessed by relations between Egypt and the European Union and aspiring to continue working with the higher representative to support cooperation within the framework of implementing the six axes of the strategic partnership The comprehensive, stressing the importance of caring for the economic part in the strategic partnership, including the adoption and disbursement of the second segment of the European financial package of 4 billion euros.
During the huge burial talks, Egypt reviewed Egypt in connection with hosting millions of refugees and migrants. He also praised the existing cooperation between Egypt and the European Union in the field of combating terrorism, including in the context of Egypt’s assumption of the joint presidency with the European Union of the International Forum for Combating Terrorism.
The spokesperson added that the talks touched on the developments of the situation in the Gaza Strip, where Minister Abdel -Ati stressed the need to establish a ceasefire agreement and work to contain the current Israeli escalation. The Foreign Minister, with the European Union’s support for the Arab plan for the reconstruction of Gaza, welcomed the European Union to participate in its implementation, and to participate in the Gaza Reconstruction Conference that Egypt intends to host.
The talks also dealt with developments in the situation in Syria, where Minister Abdel -Ati stressed Egypt’s support for the Syrian people and achieve their aspirations, pointing to the importance of launching a comprehensive political process that takes into account all components of the Syrian people without excluding any party to achieve security and stability in Syria.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs also touched on the recent developments in southern Lebanon, where he stressed Egypt’s position supporting the Lebanese state and its national institutions and its stability in the face of security challenges, and stressed the need for implementation and commitment to the agreement to stop hostilities in southern Lebanon, and the immediate and complete withdrawal of the Israeli forces from southern Lebanon, and enable the Lebanese army to implement the decision 1701 by all parties without selective. The views were also exchanged regarding developments in the situation in the Horn of Africa, the security of the Red Sea and the Egyptian water security.
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