Egyptian foreign minister, Trump adviser stress need to safeguard navigation in Strait of Hormuz

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and a senior adviser to the US President, Moussaad Boulos, underscored the significance of maintaining unimpeded maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. During a conversation, they stressed the necessity of preserving freedom of navigation in the strategically important waterway, in line with international law. The discussion followed the latest developments in the Iran conflict and highlighted ongoing initiatives to de-escalate tensions.

Abdelatty emphasized Egypt's dedication to maintaining Sudan's unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. He called for political solutions, dialogue, and negotiation to resolve the conflict. The conversation also touched upon the situation in Libya, focusing on advancing the political process and reconciling the country's divisions.

Abdelatty stressed the importance of unified regional and international efforts to support the Libyan political process, ensuring a sustainable settlement that respects Libya's unity and national institutions.