Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly led Egypt’s delegation at the opening of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday, 22 September. Speaking at the Leaders’ Meeting on “Partnership for Multilateral Action, Security and Peace,” Madbouly emphasized the need to redirect the capacities of the international financial system toward greater fairness and to ensure it more accurately reflects the interests and needs of the Global South. He also stressed that the multilateral international system must remain at the center of these efforts, highlighting the role of the United Nations in providing assistance to help achieve shared global goals. Madbouly then stressed Egypt’s commitment to multilateralism and to strengthening international cooperation. Egypt’s delegation to the UNGA meetings also includes Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty. On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Madbouly also participated on Tuesday in a summit hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, bringing together leaders and senior officials from across the Middle East. The Egyptian prime minister attended alongside representatives from several Arab and Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and…
Egypt’s Madbouly Leads UNGA Delegation and Joins Trump-Hosted Summit on Middle East Peace
September 23, 2026
By Belal Nawar
Senior Journalist