The foreign minister said Egypt encourages the continuation of the Oman-mediated talks between Iran and the US over the Iranian nuclear program, with a view to preventing any escalation in the region.

Abdelatty emphasized Egypt's foreign policy always rejects any military solutions and advocates for peaceful solutions that take into consideration the concerns of all parties.

The foreign minister noted that he discussed with Araghchi the critical importance of ensuring the freedom and security of navigation in the Red Sea, especially as Egypt was badly affected by the military escalation in this region.

Abdelatty stressed Egypt works with relevant regional and international parties to preserve the security and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. (MORE)

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