Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo in New York city on Friday.

The meeting is one in a series of bilateral meetings Shoukry is holding during his current visit to New York, where he is participating in activities of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The meeting discussed bilateral relations between Egypt and Malta and issues of common concern in the Mediterranean region, said Spokesman for the Foreign Minister Ahmed Hafez.

Source: State Information Service Egypt