Politics
Egyptian FM steps up UNGA diplomacy for developing and African countries
September 27, 2026 at 12:59 PM
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has held intensive meetings and events at the UN General Assembly in New York, advancing developing countries' priorities and multilateral reform.
- Abdelatty met UN Secretary-General candidates, the General Assembly president, World Bank and UN officials, and joined the OIC foreign ministers' meeting.
- Egypt hosted ministerial meetings including the Egypt-Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia quad, a D-8 session on the Palestinian issue, and a roundtable on early recovery in Gaza.
- Abdelatty signed an MOU with the UN Alliance of Civilizations and unveiled a Security Council plaque honoring deceased permanent representatives.
- He met the AU Commission chair and a dozen African foreign ministers and discussed Egypt hosting the Alamein Africa Forum on October 2-4.


