Italian amb. discusses Egypt's national project of silos

CAIRO - 16 October 2017: Supply and Internal Trade Minister Ali Moselhy met on Monday with Italian Ambassador to Egypt Giampaolo Cantinion on his first official working visit to the ministry after delivering his credentials as the new ambassador of Rome to Egypt.

They agreed to amend the standards of silos included in the funding program for the establishment of silos which worth 128 million pounds. They also agreed to finalize the feasibility study of the project.

A joint meeting is expected be held by next week to approve such amendments.

They discussed completing the dept exchanging program through the projects implemented by the internal trade ministry.

During the meeting, they followed up projects that the General Committee for Foreign Aid monitors their implementation.

Moselhy commended the deep relations binding both countries, pointing out to Italy's contribution to a number of Egyptian development projects.

The Italian ambassador expressed happiness over working in Egypt, affirming that his country is keen to expand fields of joint cooperation with Egypt.