Abdelatty and Kallas Discuss Gaza Reconstruction and Syrian Stability

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed Gaza reconstruction and Syrian stability with EU’s Kaja Kallas. Key topics included the Arab recovery plan for Gaza, humanitarian support, and political solutions for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and Syria’s stability.

On Monday, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty engaged in a telephone conversation with Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. This discussion revolved around significant regional developments, as outlined in an official statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During the call, Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the Ministry’s spokesperson, reported that Abdelatty updated Kallas on the outcomes from the recent extraordinary Arab Summit. A prominent subject was the Arab plan aimed at early recovery, reconstruction, and development in Gaza, which garnered support from various Arab and Islamic nations.

Abdelatty expressed appreciation for Kallas’s endorsement of this reconstruction plan and highlighted the crucial need for intensified international efforts to promote its execution. Additionally, he mentioned Egypt’s role in organizing a conference for Gaza’s reconstruction in collaboration with the Palestinian government and the United Nations, seeking ongoing humanitarian support from the European Union to alleviate the region’s challenging conditions.

The Foreign Minister reiterated the importance of all parties adhering to the phases of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza and stressed the necessity of pursuing a political resolution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. He reaffirmed that the two-state solution is vital for achieving lasting peace in the region.

The conversation also encompassed developments in Syria, where Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s support for the Syrian state, including its national institutions and their stability. He acknowledged recent clashes in Syrian governorates and stressed that the transitional political process must encompass all segments of the Syrian populace, ensuring Syria can emerge as a stabilizing force in the region as it navigates this transitional phase.

In conclusion, the dialogue between Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Kaja Kallas emphasized the critical need for reconstruction efforts in Gaza and political stability in Syria. The discussions highlighted regional collaboration, support from the international community, and the necessity of a comprehensive political solution to long-standing conflicts for sustainable peace and development.

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