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WORLD · NOV 1, 2026

Iraq and Egypt Presidents Call for Regional De-escalation

President Nizar Amedi and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi advocated for diplomacy and international coordination to prevent the spread of regional conflicts during a phone call.

Iraqi President Nizar Amedi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a phone call on Sunday to advocate for regional de-escalation. The two leaders emphasized that diplomacy and dialogue must serve as the primary tools for resolving disputes to prevent conflicts from spreading across the region.

During the discussion, the leaders called for increased coordination among Arab, regional, and international partners to maintain stability. They specifically addressed heightened instability in the Strait of Hormuz and the ongoing military clashes between the Houthis and a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen.

President El-Sisi urged the containment of existing crises to ensure that regional security risks do not escalate further into broader conflicts.


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