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The purpose of this request is to strengthen Egypt's economy and ensure a sustainable infusion of foreign currency liquidity.
Egypt hosted on Sunday a joint summit with the European leaders as both sides signed a joint declaration on strategic and comprehensive partnership, with a financial package of approximately 7.4 billion euros.
The plan's duration is between 2024 and 2027.
The European Commission president is holding a visit to Cairo – accompanied by a number of European heads of state – to attend the EU-Egypt Summit.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi receives on Sunday the President of the European Union Commission, the Prime Minister of Belgium, the President of the European Union, and the heads of state and government of Cyprus, Italy, Greece, and Austria.
The European Union is reportedly preparing the $8 billion to relieve pressure on the Egyptian economy as concerns over the impact of the ongoing war on Gaza continue to grow
The Egyptian Embassy in Copenhagen organized earlier this week a roundtable discussion on investment opportunities.
That is in preparation for the investment conference Egypt will hold later this year.
In that framework, the two sides agreed on holding the second joint supreme meeting as soon as possible to turn agreements into contracts.
The meetings of the joint ministerial committee that will convene in Cairo on the weekend.
Christian Berger, head of the European Union delegation to Egypt, stressed the importance of treating wastewater, as he highlighted EU's support to 100 water treatment plants in Egypt.
Egyptian Ambassador to Czech Republic Mahmoud Afifi met this week with the country's Special Envoy for Energy Security Vaclav Bartuska.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry held a series of meetings with a number of EU commissioners in Brussels.
Minister of Foreign Affairs met Monday with his Bulgarian and Luxembourger counterparts in Brussels.
A business breakfast was hosted and attended by the Egyptian and European foreign ministers in Brussels.
Minister Shokry commended the role of Spain in backing the Palestinian Cause historically at the European Union (EU).
The minister will discuss Gaza War, armed conflict in Sudan, civil war in Libya, sovereignty breach in Somalia, and security in the Red Sea.
The European Union (EU) and the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) signed on Sunday a Grant Agreement "National Children Empowerment Initiative" to improve the provision of child protection services, promote positive behavioral change, and provide supportive environment for kids to develop their skills.
The endeavor capitalizes on the shortage in workers amounting to 100 million in the European Union and the United States.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Monday a phone call from French Envoy to Lebanon Jean-Yves Le Drian.