Cairo, November 15 (QNA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held separate telephone calls today with his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss the latest regional developments and joint efforts to contain tensions, de-escalate the situation and prevent the confrontation from widening.
In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the calls addressed ongoing efforts and proposals to contain the crisis.
The ministers underscored the importance of maintaining coordination and consultations, and intensifying diplomatic efforts within the framework of the regional quadrilateral mechanism, in cooperation with the State of Qatar, to help contain current tensions, prevent the confrontation from widening, and spare the region the serious repercussions of escalation for its security and stability. (QNA)