Egypt and Oman Foreign Ministers Stress Reducing Regional Tensions to Prevent War

Badr Abdelatty, Egypt’s Foreign Minister, spoke by phone on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with Badr Al-Busaidi, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman. Nader Zaki, spokesperson for Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, stated that the two sides discussed regional and international efforts to reduce tensions and prevent the outbreak of war in the region. They expressed their concern about the negative political, economic, and humanitarian consequences of war in Afghanistan and the wider region. Additionally, both parties agreed to continue consultations and joint actions aimed at preventing war and promoting a political process and negotiations.