Cairo, October 28 (QNA) - Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, held separate phone calls with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, and UAE counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to discuss the latest regional developments.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the talks between the foreign ministers of Egypt and Saudi Arabia focused on containing the ongoing crisis, preventing its escalation, and advancing political and peaceful solutions through dialogue. The ministers also agreed to maintain close consultation and coordination, bilaterally and within the framework of the four-party ministerial mechanism, which includes Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan.

Meanwhile, the discussion between the foreign ministers of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates underscored the necessity of concerted regional action and mobilizing sustained efforts to achieve peaceful solutions and return all parties to the diplomatic track, preventing the region from sliding into a more dangerous phase of the current crisis. (QNA)