Cairo and Ankara are looking at El Alamein to enhance partnership and confront regional challenges
In the context of periodic consultation and coordination between Egypt and Turkey, Dr. Bader Abdel -Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Affairs of Egyptians abroad, today, Saturday, in the city of El Alamein, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Turkish Republic & quot; Hakan Fidan & quot; where the two ministers held a bilateral meeting, followed by an extensive discussion session with the participation of the delegations of the two countries. Especially in light of the symbolic significance that the current year holds on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Egypt and Turkey, which embodies the depth of the historical and civilizational ties that bring together the two friendly countries. Agreement on it in the various economic, investment and sectoral fields, in a way that contributes to the launch of a new stage of cooperation between the two countries. A joint strategy that serves the interests of the two peoples. The common concern, and at the forefront of the developments of the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip in light of the brutal Israeli aggression that seeks to consolidate the illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories, and the continuation of the war of extermination against the Palestinian people, and undermining its original right to self -determination and embodying its independent state, in a flagrant violation of all the rules of international law and international humanitarian law. This context, the two ministers expressed their definite condemnation of the decision of the Israeli Ministerial Council to occupy the entire Gaza Strip, and stressed the need to address the arrogance of the force pursued by Israel, which leads to undermining security and stability in the region.
& nbsp; The repeated Israeli violations represents a fatal violation of all international covenants and obligations, and undermining the legitimate and inadvertent rights of the Palestinian people, foremost of which is the right to self -determination and establish an independent, sovereign Palestinian state on the lines of June 4, 1967 with East Jerusalem as its capital, reaffirming that there is no security and stability for Israel or the region without embodying the Palestinian state.
The efforts led by Egypt in partnership with Qatar and the United States of America, to reach a ceasefire agreement, in addition to the strenuous efforts made by Egypt to introduce humanitarian, medical and relief aid, stressing the importance of doubling international pressure on Israel to increase the number of trucks and facilitate their enforcement without obstacles. The meeting dealt with developments in Libya, where Minister Abdel -Ati stressed the great importance of holding the presidential and parliamentary elections in conjunction with the earliest time, and the need to dismantle militias and the exit of all foreign forces, foreign fighters and mercenaries, as that is the only guarantee to achieve security and stability in Libya. Al -Ati is the position of Egypt in support of the institutions of the Sudanese state, and the necessity and respect of the sovereignty, unity and integrity of the Sudanese lands. He also condemned the Israeli violations and Israel’s occupation of Syrian lands, stressing Egypt’s full rejection of Israel’s violation of the agreement to break the clash between Syria and Israel for the year 1974, which is a flagrant violation of international law. Attempts to interfere in its internal affairs in a way that preserves its security and stability.
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