The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration holds political consultations with the European Union Commissioner for Mediterranean Affairs
Received d. Badr Abdel Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Mrs. Dubrafka Swatza, Commissioner of the European Union for Mediterranean Affairs, where political consultations were held between the two sides to consult on Egyptian -European relations and to determine the latest regional and international developments of common concern.
& nbsp; Meaning of the affairs of the Mediterranean in the new formation of the European Commission, which is a positive orientation from the European Union that reflects the interest in strengthening cooperation between the two sides, and expressed aspiration to work with the European Commissioner to support cooperation with the European Union within the framework of implementing the six axes of the strategic and comprehensive partnership, and stressed the importance of interest in the economic part in the strategic partnership and aspiration to pass the draft resolution for the second segment of the European financial package worth 4 billion Euro. Minister Abdel Ati touched on the immigration file, where he stressed the need for cooperation in a comprehensive framework based on linking immigration to development and addressing the radical causes of illegal immigration and strengthening partnership in the field of regular immigration, reviewing the huge burdens that Egypt bears in connection with hosting millions of refugees and migrants. The common concern, foremost of which is the situation in the Gaza Strip, where Minister Abdel -Ati, the European official, briefed Egypt’s efforts to ensure the confirmation and sustainability of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, and the plan that is being developed for the reconstruction in Gaza, which enjoys Arab and Islamic support, expressing the aspiration to support the European Union of Egyptian efforts, stressing the need to reach a permanent and fair political solution to the Palestinian issue, leading to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state As the only path to achieve peace in the region. The Lebanese is the confidence of the members of the House of Representatives, which is an important step to launch a new stage that contributes to achieving security and stability in Lebanon and the aspirations of the Lebanese people, stressing Egypt’s full support for Lebanon, its government and national institutions, and stressed the importance of implementing the agreement to stop hostilities, and the complete withdrawal of Israel that is not lacking from southern Lebanon. The brother, in light of the brotherly relations and historical ties between the two countries, stressing Egypt’s support for Sudan and its national institutions, and making it all efforts to enhance its sovereignty, unity and the integrity of its lands, in addition to supporting the humanitarian response efforts. The presidential and parliamentary elections, support the path of the Libyan/ Libyan solution, and the need to end all aspects of the foreign presence in Libya, in a way that restores Libya to the Libyans and preserves its unity and sovereignty.
