Egypt, the Netherlands tackle relations, regional issues

MUNICH, Feb 15 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Saturday with his Dutch counterpart Stef Blok bilateral relations and regional issues, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Hafez said.

On the sidelines of his participation in the 56th Munich Security Conference, Shourky praised the deeply-rooted ties between Cairo and Amsterdam, affirming the importance of increasing the Dutch investments in Egypt in different sectors.

Egypt is looking forward to further coordination and consultation with the Netherlands to boost bilateral ties and exchange visions about issues of common interest, Shourky said.

The Egyptian foreign minister reviewed the country's vision towards the Palestinian and Libyan crises.