In a meeting held on Sunday, Iran's cabinet, led by President Masoud Pezeshkian, engaged in discussions concerning Egypt's invitation for the Iranian president to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit.
The meeting included a report from Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who detailed Egypt's official invitation, the subsequent refusal by Iran, and the invitation extended to the foreign minister instead.
The foreign minister reported on the diplomatic developments, marking an important moment in Iran's foreign relations, particularly with Egypt.
On Monday afternoon, October 13, 2025, Egypt will host the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit. Co-chaired by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and US President Donald Trump, the summit will bring together heads of state from over 20 countries. The primary objective of the event is about the end of war in the Gaza Strip.
During the 118th cabinet meeting of the Pezeshkian administration, several key issues were addressed, including the challenges faced by various ministries and the approval of several executive regulations. Notably, the Foreign Ministry's proposal to authorize the preliminary signing and temporary endorsement of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime was approved.
This convention aims to enhance international cooperation in combating specific crimes committed through information and communication technology systems and to facilitate the electronic sharing of evidence related to serious crimes.