CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's firm and supportive stance towards the Syrian State, its sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity, stressing utmost importance of protecting civilians.

During a phone call the minister of foreign affairs received Wednesday from Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Bassam Sabbagh the two sides discussed the latest developments on the ground in northern Syria.

The two sides also took up dire repercussions of these developments on the security and stability of Syria and the entire region. (MENA)

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