FM commends outstanding bilateral relations between Egypt, Latvia
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad Badr Abdelatty, praised the distinguished bilateral relations between Egypt and Latvia during his meeting on Monday, September 21, 2026, with Baiba Braže, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the high-level segment of the 81st Session … The post FM commends…
Minister Badr Abdelatty of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad commended the strong bilateral ties between Egypt and Latvia during his meeting on September 21, 2026, with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže. The gathering occurred off the main agenda of the 81st United Nations General Assembly session in New York.
Abdelatty expressed Egypt's desire to deepen and expand these relations via high-level visits, ongoing coordination, and consultation, and to explore new avenues of cooperation, especially in trade and economics. He underscored the value of strengthening trilateral collaboration between Egypt and Latvia in Africa, leveraging Egypt's strategic position as a conduit for European goods into African markets.
The ministers discussed regional and international matters of concern, including Iran's influence, regional tension reduction, the Palestinian issue, and the Ukraine crisis. Both highlighted the need for increased efforts to facilitate political solutions and negotiation spaces for peace, thereby enhancing security and stability regionally and globally.
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