Egyptian FM Abdelatty held separate phone calls Sunday with US envoy Witkoff and the FMs of Qatar, Iraq and Kuwait to push regional de-escalation, and discussed Gaza ceasefire phase 2 with Board of Peace official Mladenov.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held phone calls on Sunday with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and the foreign ministers of Qatar, Iraq and Kuwait to push regional de-escalation, and separately discussed Gaza ceasefire phase 2 implementation with 'Board of Peace' high representative Nickolay Mladenov.
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