CAIRO - 5 February 2025: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty met on Wednesday with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine Mohamed Mustafa in Cairo.
According to a statement by Ambassador Tamim Khilaf, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister Abdelatty reviewed Egypt's efforts aimed at ensuring the sustainability of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza and implementing all provisions in stated in the three planned stages.
During the meeting, Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's full support for the Palestinian national government and its reform plans, emphasizing the importance of empowering the Palestinian Authority politically and economically in order to assume its duties in the Gaza Strip as part of the occupied Palestinian territories.
Regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza, the two sides stressed the importance of moving forward with early recovery projects, removing rubble, and ensuring access to humanitarian aid at an accelerated pace, without the Palestinians leaving the Gaza Strip,
Especially with their adherence to their land and their refusal to leave it.
Moreover, Minister Abdelatty stressed Egypt's support for the legitimate and inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, emphasizing the need to strive to reach a permanent and just political solution to the Palestinian issue through the two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the stated borders of June 4, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in a way that prevents the recurrence of repeated cycles of violence in a final and permanent manner.
For his part, The Palestinian Prime Minister presented an integrated vision of the plans prepared for early recovery programs and removing rubble in cooperation with international institutions, in a way that paves the way for the reconstruction phase and the return of conditions to normal, which was the subject of agreement.
Wed, Feb. 5, 2025
