Abu Zeid: Egypt Will Continue adhering to Leading Role in Settling Conflicts, Establishing Peace

Official Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, affirmed today, Monday, that Egypt has always been one of the founding fathers of the United Nations and one of the adherents to its leading role in settling conflicts and establishing peace.

The spokesman added - in a post on his account on  "Twitter" - that today marks the the United Nations Day as the world celebrates the 77th anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.

He noted that our world should uphold the values ​​of this Charter and respect its principles!"

Abu Zeid published a video entitled "United Nations Day..77 years since the establishment of the international organization and Egypt's ratification of its charter as a founding member", which highlights Egypt's leading role in the United Nations and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's speeches before the organization's General Assembly.

The video also includes the participation of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly and Egypt's contributions to the UN peacekeeping forces, as well as the late Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali's assumption of the position of former Secretary-General of the Organization.