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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Kuwait discuss regional tensions

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah has talked to Middle East counterparts on the latest regional developments. The conversations were held in phone calls with the foreign ministers of Egypt, Turkiye, and Kuwait. During the discussions they reviewed “joint efforts to contain tensions in a manner that contributes to maintaining regional security and stability”, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Egypt and Qatar Seek to Ease Regional Tensions

Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty said Egypt and Qatar are coordinating daily to reduce escalation and strengthen diplomacy across the region, Al Jazeera reported. Speaking alongside his Qatari counterpart, he stressed the importance of respecting international law on maritime navigation. Abdelatty condemned Iranian attacks on Qatar and other Gulf state as violations of national sovereignty. He added that Qatar’s security, along with that of other Gulf countries, remains an integral part of Egypt’s national and broader Arab security. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Turkiye's top diplomat invites DPM Dar to Istanbul meeting with Saudi, Egyptian FMs

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday invited Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to the upcoming meeting of the top diplomats from Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. FM Fidan extended the invitation to DPM Dar during a phone call, in which they exchanged views on recent regional developments and discussed efforts to promote regional peace and stability, the Foreign Office said in a statement. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Pakistan, Egypt reaffirm support for de-escalation amid Mideast tensions

Pakistan and Egypt have called for de-escalation and diplomacy to address mounting tensions in the Middle East, with the two countries also reiterating their opposition to violence against civilians in Palestine and illegal settlement activities in the occupied West Bank. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Egyptian counterpart reviewed the worsening security situation in the Middle East during talks on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Egypt coach dedicates World Cup win to Palestine as Gaza celebrates

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has dedicated his team’s World Cup knockout win over Australia to the people of Palestine, who joined the rest of the Arab world in celebrating the historic victory through the night. Egypt held their nerve to beat Australia 4-2 on penalties and secure their first World Cup knockout victory in a cagey Round of 32 match at Dallas Stadium on Friday. “May God grant them victory, may God have mercy on their martyrs,” Hassan said after the match. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Cairo says FM to meet Pakistan, Saudi, Turkiye counterparts in Egypt on Sunday

Egypt’s foreign minister will host his counterparts from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye in the Mediterranean city of Alamein on Sunday, Cairo’s foreign ministry said. Badr Abdelatty "will hold a quadrilateral meeting on Sunday with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, followed by an expanded session of talks and a joint press conference", the ministry said in a statement. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Pakistan to host Saudi, Türkiye, Egypt for talks on Mideast war

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt will meet in Islamabad for talks on the war in the Middle East, the Pakistan government said. "During the visit, the Foreign Ministers will hold in-depth discussions on a range of issues, including efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region," a statement read. As part of preparations for the meeting, Sharif spoke to Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian for an hour on Saturday, a Pakistan government source told AFP. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

More on statement by 8 countries slamming Israel’s West Bank moves

Here are more details on the joint statement by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and the UAE: The countries “condemned in the strongest terms the illegal Israeli decisions and measures aimed at imposing unlawful Israeli sovereignty, entrenching settlement activity, and enforcing a new legal and administrative reality in the occupied West Bank, thereby accelerating attempts at its illegal annexation and the displacement of the Palestinian people”. They “reaffirmed that Israel has no sovereignty over the occupied Palestinian territory”. Read More…

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