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Egypt's foreign minister attends OIC ministerial meeting at UNGA, restating positions on Palestine
September 24, 2026 at 06:57 PM
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Egypt's foreign minister joined the OIC ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, urging unified Islamic positions.
- Abdelatty participated Thursday in the OIC ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly's 81st session in New York, delivering remarks.
- He said the Palestinian cause remains the Islamic world's central issue, reiterating Egypt's rejection of Israeli violations and any displacement or annexation of Palestinian territory.
- He stressed the need to consolidate the Gaza ceasefire and ensure safe, sustained humanitarian access, and reaffirmed rejection of attacks on Arab states, especially Gulf countries and Jordan.
- He called for preserving Jerusalem's historical and legal status and resolving regional crises through political settlements in Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Syria, and Lebanon.

