Abu dhabi: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty praised the close relationship between Egypt and Pakistan. The minister had a meeting on Saturday, December 13, 2025, with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the UAE.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Abdelatty emphasized the importance of joint work to develop bilateral relations across various fields. The meeting focused on following up on the outcomes of Abdelatty's recent visit to Islamabad, especially regarding the development of a roadmap to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the upcoming phase. This aims to support economic partnership, promote collaboration between the private sectors of both countries, and ensure the continuity of political consultation mechanisms to serve the shared interests of the two friendly nations.