Former Egyptian Diplomat Says Alamein Summit Comes at Sensitive Time Amid Ethiopia Developments

A four-way consultative summit in Alamein comes at a sensitive time amid developments involving Ethiopia, according to former Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister Ambassador Fathi El-Meligy.

The summit brings together Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan for consultations. El-Meligy linked the timing of the gathering to the evolving situation surrounding Ethiopia.

His remarks focused on the regional context of the meeting, highlighting Ethiopia-related developments as a backdrop to consultations among the four countries.

The brief account of his comments did not specify which developments he was referring to or provide details of the summit’s agenda or expected outcomes.