Politics
Egypt's foreign minister meets UNOPS chief on UN General Assembly sidelines
September 21, 2026 at 08:58 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met UNOPS Director Jorge Moreira da Silva on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly's high-level segment.
- Abdelatty met the UNOPS chief on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly's high-level segment.
- Abdelatty affirmed Egypt's interest in strengthening cooperation with UNOPS in health, transport, infrastructure and digital transformation.
- Abdelatty voiced Egypt's support for UN reform based on objective and transparent assessment of operational efficiency and on-the-ground impact.
- Abdelatty stressed the need for regional de-escalation and political solutions, and for ensuring maritime navigation security under international law.