Egyptian Foreign Minister Meets Syrian, Maldivian Counterparts
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Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Badr Abdel Atty, held a meeting with Syria's Minister of Finance, Mohammad Yasser Barni, on Friday 18th October 2026. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, in Washington D.C.
Earlier in the week, on Saturday 17th October 2026, Dr. Abdel Atty met with the Foreign Minister of the Maldives, Ms. Iruthisham Adam. This meeting occurred on the sidelines of the 52nd session of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, in Baghdad, Iraq.
The Iraqi Prime Minister, Ali Al-Zidi, opened the 52nd session of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. He emphasized the impact of regional crises on his country.
CONTEXT: These meetings highlight Egypt's diplomatic engagement with both regional and international partners, underscoring the country's active role in global and regional forums.
