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Egypt, Jordan FMs discuss Sinai bus crash, facilitation for Jordanian victims

Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Wednesday September 2,2026 with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Minister Ayman Safadi to convey the sincere condolences of the Egyptian government and people to Jordan over a passenger bus crash that occurred earlier in the … The post Egypt,…

On September 2, 2026, Foreign Ministers Badr Abdelatty of Egypt and Ayman Safadi of Jordan held a phone conversation to discuss a tragic bus crash in South Sinai. Abdelatty conveyed Egypt's deepest condolences to Jordan over the loss of life and injuries sustained in the accident on the Dahab-Nuweiba road. The Egyptian government assured Jordan that all necessary support would be provided for the injured and for the transportation of the Jordanian victims' bodies back to their home country.

In return, Safadi expressed his heartfelt condolences to Egypt and its people, as well as to the families of the Egyptian victims. He thanked Egypt for its solidarity and cooperation during this challenging time, and for the efforts made to monitor the injured and facilitate the repatriation of the victims' remains.

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