Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey FMs and US adviser discuss Iran deal, regional crises - Foreign Affairs - Egypt - Ahram Online
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey FMs and US adviser discuss Iran deal, regional crises - Foreign Affairs - Egypt - Ahram Online
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Summary:
- Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty hosted talks in Cairo with the Saudi and Turkish foreign ministers and a senior US adviser on regional issues, focusing on the US-Iran memorandum of understanding, Gaza, Libya, and security in Africa.
- The four-way meeting, plus separate trilateral talks among Abdelatty, Prince Faisal, and Turkish FM Hakan Fidan, centered on Iran’s file, regional de-escalation, and stability-building efforts in the Middle East.
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