Chad exempts Egyptian businessmen from entry visas

CAIRO – 18 August 2017: Chad exempts Egyptian businessmen from entry visas with the purpose of encouraging the Egyptian investment and attracting the Egyptian investors.

The official spokesman for presidency ‘Alaa yousef’ said that President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi held bilateral talks with President of Chad Idriss Déby who refers to Sisi’s orientation to regain the African role of Egypt.

Moreover, Déby emphasized the strong relationship between Egypt and Chad and his aim to develop mutual cooperation between the two countries.

On the other hand, Déby expressed his appreciation of Egypt’s efforts to help in capacity building and provide training programs in military and civilian areas particularly in the field of education.

This African tour for Sisi comes in opening up of Egypt to Africa continent and its aim to strengthen its relationship with all other African countries, especially in economic and trade fields. The Egyptian foreign policy set African crises as a high priority during bilateral talks.