GCC Secretary General Discusses Coordinating Positions on Regional Challenges with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The GCC Secretary General discussed with the Egyptian Foreign Minister ways to enhance partnership and Gulf-Egyptian coordination in various fields and regional challenges.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Jassim Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held talks today, Tuesday, with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Egyptians Abroad Dr. Badr Abdelatty, to explore ways to enhance cooperation and joint coordination between GCC member states and Egypt, and to develop partnership prospects across various fields.
The meeting took place in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, on the sidelines of the Secretary-General’s participation in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group.
During the talks, the two sides reviewed the solid fraternal relations between the GCC states and Egypt, and discussed several proposed projects and initiatives aimed at developing the Gulf-Egyptian partnership, strengthening economic, investment, and developmental cooperation, thereby contributing to achieving shared interests and supporting development and prosperity pathways for both sides.
The two sides also exchanged views on the latest developments in the region, emphasizing the importance of continuing Gulf-Egyptian consultation and coordination in the face of regional challenges, in support of efforts to consolidate regional and global security and stability.
