Budapest:Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty engaged in discussions with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Anita Orbán on bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Abdelatty highlighted the significance of the Strategic Partnership Declaration signed in 2023, considering it a crucial framework for enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation in various fields. He emphasized Egypt's eagerness to implement practical projects and programs under this partnership to benefit both nations' peoples.

During their talks, Abdelatty underscored the importance of regular meetings of the joint higher committee as a vital mechanism for advancing collaboration between Egypt and Hungary. He called for increased trade exchange and tourism cooperation, while exploring opportunities to expand economic and investment partnerships.

The ministers reviewed ongoing joint projects, particularly in the railway sector, and Abdelatty stressed the need to build on existing cooperation and explore new prospects in infrastructure and transport projects. He highlighted Hungary’s expertise as valuable in supporting Egypt's development efforts.

The discussions also included exchanges on regional and international issues of mutual concern, focusing on the latest regional developments and efforts to contain ongoing crises. Abdelatty advocated for political and diplomatic solutions, dialogue, and intensified de-escalation efforts to maintain regional stability.