Shoukry lauds Egypt's strategic ties with China

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Fri, 16 Feb 2018 - 05:32 GMT

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry – Press photo

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry – Press photo

CAIRO - 16 February 2018: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has praised the growing relations between Egypt and China to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership.

During a meeting with Chinese Chairperson of the National People's Congress Foreign Affairs Committee Fu Ying on Friday on the sidelines of Munich Security Conference, Shoukry also hailed high-profile visits between the two countries especially President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi's visits to China, said the Foreign Ministry's spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid.

They discussed the bilateral cooperation and regional and international issues of common interest.

Egypt values the important Chinese participation in Egypt's national projects particularly the new administrative capital, said, pointing to multiple domains of cooperation between the two countries.

The meeting also touched on major issues including counter-terror efforts, security cooperation and ways of reviving the stalled peace process in the Middle East as well as the conditions in Libya, Yemen, Syria and South Sudan.

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