Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty held a phone discussion with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, relaying President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s commitment to supporting Lebanon during its ongoing political and economic challenges.
Abdelatty stressed the importance of a Lebanese-led resolution to the presidential vacancy, urging unity and consensus among Lebanese factions. He emphasized the need for an independent process free from external interference to elect a president capable of addressing Lebanon’s internal and regional issues.
Speaker Berri expressed his gratitude to President Sisi and the Egyptian government for their steadfast political and humanitarian assistance. He acknowledged Egypt’s pivotal role in aiding Lebanon through its current difficulties and extended heartfelt appreciation to the Egyptian leadership and people for their solidarity and support.
The exchange underscores Egypt’s ongoing commitment to fostering stability in the region and its dedication to assisting Lebanon during this critical period.