Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty underlined Egypt’s fixed position towards Sudan, which is based on supporting Sudanese state institutions, protecting Sudan’s unity and territorial integrity and rejecting foreign interference in its affairs.
This came during a meeting he convened Friday 20/9/2024 with US Special Envoy to Sudan Tom Perello during his current visit to Washington.
According to foreign ministry spokesman Tamim Khallaf the top Egyptian diplomat highlighted Egypt’s efforts to resolve the Sudanese crisis, citing its hosting of the summit of Sudan’s neighboring countries in July 2023 and the Sudanese Political and Civil Forces Conference in July 2024 in addition to its active participation in the Geneva talks recently.
Abdelatty emphasized that Egypt continues to open its doors to Sudanese citizens fleeing the scourge of war, stressing the importance that international donors fulfill their pledges to support countries hosting Sudanese refugees, Khallaf said.
He pointed out that the minister was keen to shed light on Egypt’s tireless efforts to overcome all problems facing the movement of aid trucks through the border crossings with Sudan.