{"id":4485,"date":"2026-10-24T20:18:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T17:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2026-10-24T20:18:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T17:18:29","slug":"border-demarcation-between-egypt-turkey-requires-consultation-foreign-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4485","title":{"rendered":"Border demarcation between Egypt-Turkey requires consultation: Foreign Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<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>The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that the topic of border demarcation between Egypt and Turkey requires consultation.<\/p>\n<p>This comes amid a series of diplomatic activities in Istanbul, including regional and international meetings focused on addressing regional issues and strengthening efforts toward peace and stability.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry emphasized that the Red Sea and<a href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\"> the Bab al-Mandeb Strait<\/a> are vital to Egypt\u2019s national security, and that the unity and independence of Sudan constitute a \u201cred line\u201d for Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson also highlighted the significance of the meetings held in Istanbul, describing them as highly important.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt\u2019s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reiterated, during a meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, in Istanbul on Friday, Egypt\u2019s categorical rejection of the Libyan parliament\u2019s ratification of the 2019 memorandum of understanding between Libya and Turkey concerning the delimitation of maritime jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Quadripartite Group\u2014comprising the foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey\u2014as well as a joint ministerial meeting that included the foreign ministers of Italy, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion addressed developments in Libya, with Abdelatty reaffirming Egypt\u2019s support for Libya\u2019s unity, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and stability.<\/p>\n<h3>FM stresses adhering to international maritime law<\/h3>\n<p>He underscored Egypt\u2019s commitment to bolstering Libyan state institutions in a manner that safeguards the interests of the Libyan people.<\/p>\n<p>The minister further emphasized the importance of upholding the principles of international maritime law and the provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea regarding the delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone and the continental shelf, in accordance with the principles of justice and equity among states.<\/p>\n<p>Fidan on his end affirmed his understanding of Egypt\u2019s concerns regarding developments in Libya, stressing the importance of continued consultation, coordination, and joint action to address them, as well as supporting efforts aimed at achieving security and stability in the country.<\/p>\n<h3>Egypt rejects memorandum between Libya\/Turkey<\/h3>\n<p>During an interview with the Turkish channel TRT on the sidelines of his visit to Istanbul, Abdelatty reiterated Egypt\u2019s rejection of the maritime memorandum of understanding signed between Libya and Turkey, emphasizing the necessity of adhering to international maritime law and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt on Wednesday announced its rejection of the Libyan House of Representatives\u2019 ratification of the memorandum, asserting that this step carries no legal implications for Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>The Libyan House of Representatives earlier on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the memorandum of understanding regarding the delimitation of maritime jurisdiction zones in the Mediterranean Sea, thereby ending a parliamentary stance\u2014held since 2020\u2014that had rejected the agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The House spokesperson, Abdullah Bleihaq, announced on the X platform that the assembly had rescinded Resolution #1 of 2020, which had rejected the ratification of the two memoranda of understanding concluded between the Government of National Accord and Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the House repealed Resolution #6 of 2020, which had called for the severance of political relations with Ankara.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/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) The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that the topic of border demarcation between Egypt and Turkey requires consultation. 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