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Egypt, Russia boost strategic ties

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Egypt, Russia boost strategic ties

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the high-level segment of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s pride in its historic ties with Russia. He noted that these relations were crowned by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement. He also highlighted cooperation on major projects such as the Dabaa nuclear power plant and the Russian Industrial Zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone.

The minister welcomed the signing of the land-use contract for the Russian Industrial Zone. He stressed Egypt’s determination to build on this milestone and encouraged Russian companies to invest in Egypt. He also pointed to cooperation in wheat and grain supplies, as well as in tourism and civil aviation.

The two ministers exchanged views on key regional and international developments. They discussed the situation in Gaza and the need to end the Israeli war on the Strip. They also reviewed the crisis in Sudan, underlining the importance of supporting state institutions and preserving Sudan’s sovereignty and unity. The talks further covered developments in Libya, Syria, Lebanon, and the Horn of Africa.

Both sides agreed to maintain close consultation, coordination, and dialogue. They stressed that this cooperation will support efforts to promote international peace, security, and stability.