Egypt and Austria discuss regional developments and bilateral cooperation

Abdelatty affirmed Egypt's commitment to enhancing cooperation and coordination on regional and international matters, building on the political consultation mechanism signed in Cairo in June 2025. He emphasized advancing bilateral ties, particularly in economic, trade, and investment sectors. Abdelatty congratulated his Austrian counterpart on Austria's election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2027–2028 term, expressing Egypt's desire for increased coordination during this period to support international peace and security.

The ministers also discussed regional developments, with Abdelatty detailing Egypt's efforts to support the US-Iranian negotiating track and its coordination with partners to de-escalate tensions. Meinl-Reisinger commended Egypt's constructive role in reducing regional tensions and enhancing stability. Both sides agreed to continue strengthening bilateral relations and intensifying coordination on international and regional issues, stressing that diplomatic solutions are crucial for security and stability.