Cairo:Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan highlighted the depth of the historical ties between Egypt and Armenia, emphasizing the need for enhanced communication and consultations to boost bilateral cooperation.

According to State Information Service Egypt, the ministers discussed these issues during a phone call on October 12, 2026. They explored ways to strengthen relations across various fields, focusing on their shared commitment to promoting cooperation that benefits both nations.

Abdelatty expressed enthusiasm for the sixth session of the Joint Economic Committee held in Cairo last December. He looked forward to the next session in Armenia, alongside organizing a business forum to explore promising opportunities, boost trade, and expand industrial and tourism exchanges.

The conversation also included discussions on regional and international matters of mutual interest. Both ministers stressed the importance of ongoing consultations to support efforts in consolidating security, resolving conflicts peacefully, and enhancing coordination in multilateral organizations, reflecting their shared views on pertinent issues.