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Middle East Minister arrives in Egypt

Minister for the Middle East & North Africa & Minister of State for International Development, has arrived in Egypt to discuss the strengthening bilateral ties.

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During his visit, the Minister will meet Investment Minister Dr Sahar Nasr, and other senior Egyptian government representatives. Dr Murrison will also meet Pope Tawadros II.

Ahead of his visit, Dr Murrison said:

皇冠体育app UK is a strong partner of Egypt and its economic reform journey. In Cairo I look forward to my discussion with Minister of Investment Dr Sahar Nasr, and making practical progress in our ever-growing economic partnership.

British Ambassador to Egypt Sir Geoffrey Adams said:

皇冠体育app UK is one of Egypt鈥檚 leading partners across a number of sectors including trade. Dr Murrison鈥檚 visit highlights the UK鈥檚 plan to remain to be at the forefront of countries supporting Egypt鈥檚 development.

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Published 15 September 2019