During the meeting, Abdelatty conveyed greetings from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and reaffirmed Egypt’s full solidarity with Oman in confronting security challenges and what he described as unjustified attacks. According to Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, the Egyptian minister praised the Omani leader’s role in mediation efforts and his commitment to preserving regional stability. Abdelatty reiterated Egypt’s condemnation of attacks targeting Omani territory, stressing that the security of Oman and the Gulf region is closely linked to Egypt’s national security. During his visit to Muscat, the Egyptian foreign minister also met Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Oman’s Foreign Minister, where both sides discussed efforts to end the war and coordinate Arab positions in response to regional challenges. The visit to Muscat marked the third stop in Abdelatty’s regional tour aimed at coordinating Arab positions and supporting diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East.

Source: Daily News Egypt March 16, 2026 18:00 UTC