New York

19 September 2011

Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohamed Kamel Ali Amr, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the margins of the 66th General Assembly

Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General

The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Mohamed Kamel Ali Amr, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

They discussed the ongoing democratic transition process in Egypt, including the forthcoming elections, to which the Secretary-General attaches great importance.

The Secretary-General and Mr. Amr also exchanged views on key regional peace and security issues, including developments in Libya.