Egypt, Greece, Cyprus sign cooperation agreement

CAIRO – 5 July 2017: Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Wednesday attended the signing ceremony of an agreement among Egypt, Greece and Cyprus on setting up a center for training and innovation in the technological zone in Borg el Arab along with establishing telecommunications and information technology companies.

The ceremony was held on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting, said Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser el Qady in press statements.

The move comes as an outcome of cooperation among the three countries, he added.

The training center will be inaugurated by President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in September, he said.

The Greek minister of communication lauded close relations between his country and Egypt especially in the communications sector.

For his part, the Cypriot minister of communication lauded the agreement, pointing out that it will contribute to the development process in the three countries.