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FM, Gaza envoy discuss implementation of US-backed peace plan

From Egypt Independent · () English

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  • Egypt's Foreign Minister discussed the implementation of the US-backed Gaza peace plan with UN envoy Nikolay Mladenov.
  • Key points of the first phase include ensuring humanitarian aid delivery, Israeli withdrawal, and reconstruction efforts.
  • Both sides reviewed arrangements for the next phase, emphasizing the need for Palestinian administration to manage the transition and maintain territorial unity.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Sunday, August 2, 2026, with Nikolay Mladenov, the UN's High Representative for Gaza. The discussion focused on the latest developments in negotiations to implement the US-backed Gaza peace plan.

The call came within the framework of ongoing consultations and coordination over the latest developments in the Gaza Strip.

— Egypt IndependentThe article describes the context of the phone call between the Egyptian Foreign Minister and the UN envoy.

During the call, Abdelatty stressed the importance of fulfilling all first-phase commitments. These include ensuring the complete, safe, and sustained delivery of humanitarian aid, securing the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, and advancing early recovery and reconstruction initiatives.

Abdelatty stressed the importance of implementing all first-phase commitments, including ensuring the full, safe and sustained delivery of humanitarian aid, securing the Israeli withdrawal from the Strip, and advancing early recovery and reconstruction efforts.

— Badr AbdelattyThe Egyptian Foreign Minister outlined key priorities for the initial phase of the peace plan.

The two officials also reviewed preparations for the subsequent phase of the plan. Abdelatty underscored the necessity of the National Committee for Gaza Administration assuming its responsibilities from within Gaza to effectively manage the transitional period and preserve the unity of the Palestinian territories.

The two sides also reviewed arrangements for the next phase, with Abdelatty underscoring the importance of the National Committee for Gaza Administration assuming its responsibilities from within the Gaza Strip to efficiently manage the transitional period and preserve the unity of the Palestinian territories.

— Badr AbdelattyThe Foreign Minister highlighted the role of Palestinian administration in the upcoming stages of the plan.

Abdelatty further emphasized that all parties must honor their commitments under the plan. He urged them to refrain from any actions that could undermine its implementation, aiming to foster security, stability, and ultimately restore peace to the region.

Abdelatty further stressed the need for all parties to honor their commitments under the plan and refrain from taking any measures that could undermine its implementation, in a way that contributes to achieving security and stability and helps restore peace across the region.

— Badr AbdelattyThe Egyptian Foreign Minister called for adherence to the peace plan to ensure regional stability.
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