Abbas Araghchi
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, in a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday, stressed the need to continue diplomatic efforts to secure a breakthrough in the talks.
The planned visit comes while US President Donald Trump said he had canceled a scheduled trip by his envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, to Islamabad for talks with Iran.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States and Israel of striking the Bushehr nuclear plant for the fourth time on Saturday, warning of potential regional consequences in the event of radioactive fallout.
Trump pauses planned Iran energy strikes for five days, citing “productive talks,” as Tehran insists no negotiations are underway.
Iran’s FM says consultations with Oman are continuing as Muscat keeps diplomatic channels active amid regional escalation.
Iran’s FM says talks with Japan began on opening Hormuz and allowing Japan-linked vessels through, Japanese media report.
Egypt’s FM urges de-escalation in calls with Jordan, Bahrain and Iran, condemning attacks on Gulf states, Jordan and Iraq.
Tehran’s delegation presented a proposal during the latest round on Thursday intended to address US concerns about Iran’s nuclear program, IRNA reported.
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty made the remarks during recent talks with the foreign ministers of Qatar, Oman and Iran as well as US Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff.
Abdelatty cautioned against plunging the region into new cycles of instability, underscoring the importance of creating a conducive environment for diplomatic solutions and sustainable political settlements that support regional security and stability.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserted that executions are “out of the question” in a rare interview with Fox News.
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reviewed ways to strengthen relations, welcoming the recent increase in meetings and communication between the two countries.
Abdelatty made the remarks in phone calls with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi to review the cooperation underway between Iran and IAEA regarding the country’s nuclear file.
Iran and the United Nations nuclear watchdog signed an agreement Tuesday in Cairo to resume cooperation following a suspension prompted by Israeli and US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Monday underlined the importance of swiftly resuming negotiations on the Iranian nuclear file, viewing it as the optimal path to building trust and reducing tensions.
Abdelatty’s remarks came shortly after the US announced on Sunday “obliterating” key Iranian nuclear facilities, a move strongly condemned by Iran and its world allies, including Russia and China.
Araghchi said he and US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff held four hours of indirect talks at the Embassy of Oman in the Italian capital, Rome.
The “direct communication” between President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was “very positive and constructive,” the White House said in a statement.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty spoke with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, highlighting Egypt's efforts to initiate the second phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza.
Egypt's foreign minister highlighted the significant losses incurred by the Egyptian economy due to declining revenues from the Suez Canal and ongoing regional instability.
