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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty received Thursday a phone call from his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov.
He instructed the Ministers of Petroleum and Health to prioritize collaboration with Azerbaijan in these areas, in line with Egypt’s broader strategy to deepen partnerships and foster growth in critical industries
The Azerbaijani President and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar agreed on the importance of continuing to mobilize international efforts to continue pressure to stop the aggression on Gaza and Lebanon, and facilitate the entry of humanitarian aid into the strip.
Egypt looks forward to increasing investment and trade exchange with Azerbaijan, Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said Tuesday.
This commitment was reaffirmed during Madbouly's meeting with Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov at the COP29 climate summit in Baku.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment. He would participate in the high-level segment for Heads of State and Government at the conference on November 12 and 13. During this summit, the Prime Minister is scheduled to deliver a speech, on behalf of President sisi.
The Grand Imam is scheduled to deliver an address outlining Islam’s perspective on environmental preservation and the climate change crisis. His speech will explore ways to harness the influence of religious values and reinforce the role of religious leaders in raising awareness of this urgent issue and in promoting viable solutions to this critical threat to life on Earth.
Among the key commodities exported by Egypt to Azerbaijan were fertilizers valued at $6.2 million, electrical machines worth $5.2 million, clothes worth $2.1 million, iron and its products worth $726 thousand, and vegetables worth $695 thousand.
During a joint press conference with the President of Azerbaijan, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi expressed his satisfaction with hosting his Azerbaijani counterpart and the accompanying delegation.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a cable to Azeri President Ilham Aliyev Tuesday, greeting him on Independence Day.
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb received an invitation from the president of Azerbaijan to visit the country and attend COP29.
Egypt also encouraged the two sides to take more steps towards trust building until they sign a peace treaty between the two states.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, greeted his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, Thursday in a phone call on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli received Monday evening Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly (parliament) Sahiba Gafarova.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi returned home on Sunday evening, after a foreign tour that included India, Azerbaijan and Armenia.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Friday with a number of businessmen and CEOs of major companies in Azerbaijan, said Presidency Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said that Egypt looks forward to increasing public and private investments with Azerbaijan, citing the business reforms introduced by the Egyptian government to simplify and facilitate investment procedures.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived this afternoon in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku in a bilateral visit that aims at enhancing the distinguished relations between the two friendly countries, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said on Friday.
Following two days of clashes that killed almost 200 soldiers early last week, the two sides agreed a ceasefire, brokered by Russia, to end hostilities, though the situation on the border has remained tense.
A statement by the Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation said Minister Rania El-Mashat has headed the Egyptian side during the fifth session of the joint Egypt- Azerbaijan committee held in Baku.
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