Macron: France supports Egypt's ambitious economic reform program

PARIS, FRANCE – 24 October 2017: French President Emmanuel Macron assured France’s support to the “ambitious” economic reform program implemented by Egypt, during a joint press conference held in Paris with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi.

He added that both leaders agreed on developing economic relations in different sectors including transport and railways.

Macron also hailed Global Youth Forum initiative set to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh in November.

French President Emmanuel Macron praised Egyptian army forces over counter-terrorism efforts, and mourned victims of terrorist attacks, in a joint press conference held in Paris with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi.