Egyptian, Syrian foreign ministers discuss developments in Syria, regional tensions

Foreign Minister, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty met with Syrian Foreign Minister and Expatriates Asaad Al Shaibani on Friday, November 13, 2026, to discuss developments in Syria and regional affairs.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the United Arab Emirates, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nader Zaki said.

Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s consistent support for Syria’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

He stressed the need to intensify regional and international efforts to de-escalate tensions, contain regional unrest, and prioritize political and diplomatic solutions to ongoing crises in order to prevent further expansion of conflicts and strengthen regional security and stability.