His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, met with Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi to reaffirm the strong fraternal relations between the two countries and explore ways to further enhance bilateral cooperation. The meeting reflected the deep-rooted partnership shared by the UAE and Egypt, built on mutual respect, shared interests, and a common vision for regional stability.
During the discussions, both sides emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation across political, economic, and development sectors. The ministers reviewed ongoing collaboration and explored opportunities to expand joint initiatives that support sustainable growth and regional prosperity. The talks underscored the strategic nature of UAE–Egypt relations and their role in promoting stability and constructive engagement in the Arab world.
Regional developments, particularly the situation in Gaza, featured prominently in the discussions. Sheikh Abdullah and the Egyptian foreign minister exchanged views on the evolving humanitarian and political conditions, emphasizing the urgent need to protect civilians and ensure the delivery of humanitarian assistance. Both sides highlighted the importance of coordinated international efforts to address the humanitarian crisis and alleviate suffering.
Peace efforts and diplomatic initiatives were also discussed, with both countries reaffirming their commitment to advancing a just and lasting peace in the region. The ministers emphasized the need for renewed dialogue and political solutions based on international legitimacy and relevant resolutions. Discussions also addressed the future of Palestinian governance, stressing the importance of empowering legitimate Palestinian institutions to ensure stability and effective administration.
Humanitarian assistance remained a key focus, reflecting the UAE’s and Egypt’s longstanding commitment to supporting affected populations. The ministers highlighted ongoing humanitarian initiatives and the importance of facilitating aid delivery through coordinated regional and international mechanisms.
Overall, the meeting reaffirmed the strength of UAE–Egypt relations and their shared commitment to peace, stability, and humanitarian principles. By reinforcing fraternal ties, expanding cooperation, and engaging in constructive dialogue on regional challenges, the UAE and Egypt continue to play a pivotal role in promoting diplomacy, supporting humanitarian efforts, and contributing to long-term regional stability.
