Egypt's Foreign Minister (FM) Sameh Shoukry headed to Kuwait to participate in the consultative meeting of Arab foreign ministers (FMs), set for tomorrow, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Hafez announced.
Kuwait chairs the current 156th session of the League Council at the level of Foreign Ministers.
Shoukry’s participation aims to continue consultation with Arab FMs on various Arab files and issues, as well as coordinating positions, to promote joint Arab action mechanisms in the face of different regional and international challenges, the spokesman added.
On the sidelines of his visit, Egypt’s top diplomat will hold talks with his Arab counterparts on ways to boost bilateral ties as well as key issues of common interest.
It is worth mentioning that Shoukry received, on Tuesday, a telephone call from his newly appointed Cypriot counterpart, Ioannis Kasoulides, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two friendly countries.
In a statement, the spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Hafez, stated that Shoukry congratulated his Cypriot counterpart on assuming his position and extended an invitation to him to visit Cairo soon.
The spokesman added that the two ministers agreed on the importance of working to enhance regional stability, especially in the Mediterranean region.
The talks also dealt with exchanging visions on all regional issues, where Shoukry presented the Egyptian efforts in this regard.
The two top diplomats agreed to continue the pace of coordination and consultation on issues of common concern.
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