GCC Secretary-General and Egyptian Foreign Minister discuss enhancing cooperation and joint coordination
Jassem Al-Bedaiwi and Badr Abdelatty discussed ways to enhance Gulf-Egyptian cooperation in Bangkok
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Riyadh, October 13 (KUNA) -- The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassem Al-Budaiwi, held talks today with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Egyptians Abroad, Badr Abdelatty, to explore ways to enhance joint cooperation and coordination across various fields.
The GCC Secretariat General stated in a press release that the meeting took place in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, on the sidelines of the GCC Secretary-General’s participation in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
It added that the meeting reviewed the solid fraternal relations binding the GCC states and the Arab Republic of Egypt, and discussed ways to strengthen joint cooperation and coordination, reflecting the depth of these ties.
The two sides reviewed a number of proposed projects and initiatives aimed at developing the horizons of the Egyptian-Gulf partnership and enhancing economic, investment, and developmental cooperation, thereby contributing to achieving mutual interests and supporting development and prosperity pathways for both sides.
The meeting also saw an exchange of views on the latest developments in the region, emphasizing the importance of continued Egyptian-GCC consultation and coordination regarding various challenges facing the region, which contributes to supporting efforts aimed at consolidating regional and global security and stability. (End) K.N.S. / N.S.A.
