The two countries share strategic relations and strong historical
HE Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held bilateral meetings with HE Lieutenant General Eng. Kamel El Wazir, the Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and the Minister of Industry and Transport of Egypt, and HE Dr. Rania Al Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation.
The discussion was aimed at strengthening the economic partnership between the UAE and Egypt in various sectors including the new economy, transportation, entrepreneurship, infrastructure, circular economy, agriculture, and industry.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of H.E. Bin Touq’s participation in the 114th session of the Arab Economic and Social Council. The council meeting, held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo, was chaired by the UAE.
“The UAE is committed to fostering joint efforts with our partners in the Egyptian government to enhance economic cooperation and establish new projects that align with the future visions and aspirations of both nations,” stated HE Bin Touq.
The two ministers explored the strengthening of collaboration in various projects concerning infrastructure, logistics centres, and industrial sectors in both nations.
The two ministers exchanged insights and knowledge on effective policies and strategies to facilitate the transition towards circular and green economies to leverage the two countries’ collective capabilities and resources to achieve these transitions.