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Egypt, Pakistan, and Canada affirm support for regional security and stability
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Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad, Badr Abdelatty, received phone calls from Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand. The ministers expressed strong support for the agreement between the United States and Iran, commending Egypt's efforts and contributions in cooperation with regional and international partners. They also voiced hope that the agreement would foster a positive atmosphere and enhance regional security and stability.
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