On Monday, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Egyptian Expatriates, held meetings with several French media outlets—including the newspaper *Le Monde* and the Arabic and English-language channels of *France 24*—during his visit to Paris to participate in the G7 ministerial meeting with partner nations.
The discussions covered major regional and international developments. Minister Abdelatty outlined Egypt’s position on various regional issues, most notably its steadfast stance on the Palestinian cause. He emphasized the importance of fully implementing the comprehensive peace plan for the Gaza Strip—referred to as the "Trump" plan—and addressed developments related to the conflict involving Iran. The Minister underscored the necessity of prioritizing political and diplomatic avenues to reach a sustainable settlement that fosters regional and international security and stability. He further highlighted the crisis's repercussions for regional security, freedom of navigation, and the flow of international trade, as well as its negative impact on energy and food security.