Turkish, Egyptian FMs discuss Iran-US ceasefire talks

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a telephone conversation on Wednesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to discuss the latest developments in US-Iran ceasefire negotiations, according to diplomatic sources. The call focused on the current state of the fragile truce and preparations for another round of talks expected in the coming days.

Exchange of views on negotiation process

Sources from Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry said the two ministers exchanged views on the negotiation process and the agenda anticipated for future discussions. Both sides emphasized the importance of maintaining diplomatic momentum as efforts continue to secure a lasting ceasefire in the Middle East amid ongoing tensions following US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

Regional diplomatic coordination

The phone call reflects ongoing coordination between Ankara and Cairo on regional stability issues. Türkiye and Egypt have been actively engaged in diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and extend the two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan. Further talks between the US and Iran are expected to resume soon.