Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdellati met with Mesad Bols, senior adviser to the US President for Arab and African affairs, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. The meeting, which took place on September 20, 2026, focused on several regional files, including developments in Libya and Sudan. Abdellati emphasized Egypt's strategic relations with the US and its keenness to enhance cooperation between the two countries.
The two officials discussed the latest developments in Libya, including ways to推動 the political process and end the division. Abdellati stressed the importance of preserving Libya's unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, as well as supporting the unity of its national institutions. He also emphasized the need for an integrated international effort to support the Libyan parties in reaching a sustainable solution that reflects their will.
The situation in Sudan was also on the agenda, with Abdellati emphasizing the need to preserve Sudan's unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. He also highlighted the importance of building on efforts aimed at ending the conflict and creating an atmosphere for a political solution through dialogue and negotiation. The two officials also discussed ways to support the Sudanese people and institutions.
In addition to Libya and Sudan, the meeting touched on other regional issues, including developments in Yemen and the Iranian crisis. Abdellati stressed the importance of reducing escalation and adopting political and diplomatic solutions to support regional security and stability. He also emphasized the need to ensure the security and freedom of maritime navigation in accordance with international law.
The meeting between Abdellati and Bols reflects the ongoing Egyptian-American consultations on regional crises and issues, including Libya, Sudan, and the Iranian crisis. The two countries have been working together to address these challenges and promote stability in the region. Egypt has been playing an active role in regional efforts to address these issues.
Abdellati and Bols also discussed the importance of coordinating international efforts to support the political process in Libya and Sudan. They emphasized the need for a unified international approach to address these challenges and promote stability in the region. The meeting highlighted the strong relations between Egypt and the US and their commitment to cooperation on regional issues.
The discussions between Abdellati and Bols come at a critical time, as the region faces numerous challenges. The two officials reaffirmed their commitment to working together to address these challenges and promote stability and security in the region. Their meeting demonstrates the ongoing efforts of Egypt and the US to cooperate on regional issues and promote peace and stability.
Key points
- Egypt and US discuss developments in Libya and Sudan on sidelines of UN General Assembly.
- Egyptian Foreign Minister and US President's adviser emphasize need for unified international approach to address regional challenges.
- Meeting reflects ongoing Egyptian-American consultations on regional crises and issues.
