Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atty discussed regional developments and ways to increase calm over the phone with the US President's senior advisor, Masad Boulos. Abdel-Atti emphasizes the need for all parties to be flexible and make room for political solutions, instead of returning to military activity. The call comes amid reports of American preparations for a new attack in Iran, and faltering efforts to renew negotiations between Washington and Tehran.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atty discussed regional developments and ways to increase calm over the phone with the US President's senior advisor, Masad Boulos. Abdel-Atti emphasizes the need for all parties to be flexible and make room for political solutions, instead of returning to military activity. The call comes amid reports of American preparations for a new attack in Iran, and faltering efforts to renew negotiations between Washington and Tehran.