FM Supports Lebanon's New Government, Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Agreement

Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, received a phone call on Friday from Lebanese Prime Minister (PM) Naufal Salam.

During the phone call, Abdelatty once again congratulated Lebanese PM on the formation of the new Lebanese government, expressing his best wishes for its success in fulfilling the aspirations of the Lebanese people.

Moreover, FM emphasized Egypt's full support for Lebanon, its government, and national institutions, stemming from Egypt's firm belief in the importance of national states and their institutions, and the need to empower and support them to carry out their roles, while stressing the necessity of respecting Lebanon's sovereignty.

The conversation also covered the developments regarding the implementation of the ceasefire agreement.

In this regard, FM reaffirmed Egypt's full support for the agreement's execution, including the complete and unconditional Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, as well as the importance of adhering to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 and halting all violations of Lebanese sovereignty in all forms.

Furthermore, Abdelatty assured that Egypt will continue its communications with all concerned parties to ensure the agreement is fully implemented.