WANA (Sep 09) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, who is leading a diplomatic delegation to Egypt, met with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Tuesday evening, September 9, 2025.

 

During the meeting, Seyed Abbas Araghchi presented a report on the course of Iran-Egypt interactions at bilateral and multilateral levels. He underlined the importance of strengthening relations in areas of mutual interest, including economic, trade, and tourism cooperation, as well as joint efforts to safeguard regional security and stability.

 

President el-Sisi, for his part, expressed satisfaction with the positive trajectory of relations between the two countries and stressed the importance of continued consultations aimed at serving the interests of both nations and the broader region.

 

Araghchi also praised Egypt’s constructive role regarding Iran’s nuclear issue and its hosting of the recent joint Iran-IAEA meeting, which led to the finalization of the new interaction framework under the changed circumstances following the unlawful U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities. He described Iran-Egypt cooperation in this regard as a clear sign of mutual understanding and trust that should be used as a valuable foundation for strengthening ties.

 

The two sides also exchanged views on regional developments, particularly the catastrophic situation in Gaza, the ongoing genocide and crimes committed by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories, and the regime’s repeated aggressions against regional states, including today’s terrorist attack against Qatar. Both sides emphasized the urgent need for regional cooperation and coordination to halt Israel’s warmongering and to safeguard regional security.

Araghchi Meets with Egyptian President. Social media / WANA News Agency

Araghchi Meets with Egyptian President. Social media / WANA News Agency