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Reports indicate that Egypt is taking steps to enhance its role as a mediator in the Iranian nuclear negotiations, signalling a growing rapprochement between Cairo and Tehran, according to Israeli media outlets. The Hebrew Epoch, a magazine specializing in security issues, has detailed that Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty has engaged in an intensive and unprecedented series of discussions with senior officials in Western Europe, Iran, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and the United States. Recently, Abdel Aty has conducted talks with both the British Foreign Secretary and his Iranian counterpart, as well as a conversation with IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi. These efforts are part of Cairo’s strategy to revive discussions surrounding the Iranian nuclear agreement. The analysis […]