{"id":4479,"date":"2026-10-23T20:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4479"},"modified":"2026-10-23T20:15:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:15:44","slug":"in-talks-with-turkey-egypt-holds-firm-on-mediterranean-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4479","title":{"rendered":"In talks with Turkey, Egypt holds firm on Mediterranean sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-wrapper\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\">  \t          <\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2025\/08\/Egyptian-Foreign-Minister-Badr-Abdelatty-780x470.jpg\" alt data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><figcaption> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty speaks during a press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, at Tahrir Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (AP Photo\/Tarek Wajeh) \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Emigrants, met with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey on Friday, in Istanbul on the sidelines of the Quad mechanism meetings with the three European nations.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">The two ministers discussed developments in Libya, where Minister Abdelatty emphasized Egypt\u2019s firm stance supporting Libya\u2019s unity, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and stability, as well as its keenness to support Libyan state institutions in a way that safeguards the interests of the Libyan people and fulfills their aspirations.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">The Foreign Minister also reiterated Egypt\u2019s categorical rejection of ratifying the 2019 Memorandum of Understanding regarding the delimitation of maritime jurisdiction zones in the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">He stressed the importance of respecting the principles of international law of the sea and the provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) concerning the designation of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the continental shelf, in accordance with the principles of justice and equity among states.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">For his part, the Turkish minister affirmed his understanding of Egyptian concerns regarding developments in Libya, noting the importance of continued consultation, coordination, and joint action to address these concerns and support efforts to achieve security and stability in Libya.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a id=\"go-to-top\" href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\"> \t\t\t<span><\/span> \t\t\t<span>Back to top button<\/span> \t\t<\/a> \t \t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty speaks during a press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, at Tahrir Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (AP Photo\/Tarek Wajeh) Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Emigrants, met with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey on Friday, in Istanbul on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":4480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In talks with Turkey, Egypt holds firm on Mediterranean sovereignty - daily business egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4479\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In talks with Turkey, Egypt holds firm on Mediterranean sovereignty\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty speaks during a press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, at Tahrir Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. 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