FM Gerapetritis meets Egyptian counterpart Abdelatty: Agreement on safeguarding the rights and legal status of the St Catherine Monastery

Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met on Wednesday in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty to discuss all issues concerning the Monastery of St Catherine in Sinai.

According to Gerapetritis, both sides agreed to work towards to safeguard the rights of the Monastery, as well as its legal status and legal personality.

He also stressed that Greece’s relationship with Egypt is deep and of strategic importance. He noted that Egypt intends to advance bilateral relations based on tradition and the Monastery’s established status.
 

(Photo: EPA/MOHAMED HOSSAM)

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