Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Badr Abdelatty spoke by phone today with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
“Operative Information Center-OMM” reports, citing foreign media.
They discussed the situation in the region, rapidly unfolding developments, efforts to ease tensions and measures that could be taken to prevent the current escalation.
Abdelatty stressed the need for an immediate halt to all attacks on Saudi Arabia. He said there could be no justification for the attacks and that they were unacceptable.
The minister highlighted the importance of reducing regional tensions and preventing further escalation, which could have negative consequences for the security and stability of all countries in the region and the world as a whole.
Abdelatty also stressed the need to prioritize political and diplomatic means to resolve existing differences and prevent escalation and instability in the region.
The Egyptian minister said the only way to resolve current disputes and prevent further tensions in the region was to resume talks and dialogue between Iran and the United States.