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The Egyptian minister also reviewed investment opportunities in sectors including manufacturing, logistics, and energy, alongside incentives offered through the Suez Canal Economic Zone.
Grand Mufti of India, Sheikh Abu Bakr Ahmed Al-Musliyar praised the leading role of Al-Azhar Academy in serving Islamic outreach and disseminating the values of moderation and tolerance.
Egyptian and Indian Thunderbolt forces began the "Cyclone-4" joint training exercise on Sunday at Egyptian combat training fields.
The two sides discussed ways to enhance economic, trade, and investment relations between their countries.
Abdelatty and his Indian counterpart also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the economic, trade, and investment sectors, and support cooperation in technology and innovation.
The discussions also focused on technology transfer and localizing the manufacturing of high-tech pharmaceuticals in Egypt.
The meeting discussed prospects for cooperation in religious affairs and countering extremist ideology.
Abdelatty also proposed hosting a business forum during the upcoming visit of the Indian Minister to Egypt in early 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to boost economic ties.
The first round of the Egypt-India Strategic Dialogue was held in New Delhi, co-chaired by Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty and Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
The accident resulted in a significant loss of life, with no survivors reported among the 242 people on board.
India looks forward to boosting Egyptian exports to the Indian market, including citrus fruits, lemons, fertilizers, manufactured goods, and many other products, ambassador Suresh K. Reddy said Sunday.
“We welcome the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan as a significant step toward boosting peace, security, and stability in South Asia and across the world,” said the Grand Imam on his Facebook page on Sunday.
During the calls, Minister Abdelatty welcomed the ceasefire agreement announced by India and Pakistan on May 10, 2025. He expressed Egypt’s full support for this significant step and commended both nations for their wise decision, which contributes to de-escalation, fosters calm, and promotes security and stability in the South Asian region.
Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayeb called on both of India and Pakistan to ‘exercise wisdom, prioritize the language of dialogue and demonstrate the utmost levels of self-restraint.’
The Egyptian Foreign Minister called upon India and Pakistan to exercise self-restraint after the two nuclear-armed countries’ relations strained following the terrorist attack against a tourist bus carrying Indians and a Nepalese person on April 23, 2025.
Egypt and India concluded the 3rd edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE which commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan in India a few days ago.
This factory marks the first industrial project in Wadi Al-Technologia and is part of a broader industrial expansion strategy in Sinai.
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The discussions reviewed the entire gamut of India-Egypt bilateral relations with a renewed commitment to strengthen the Strategic Partnership. Both sides also discussed avenues for further deepening of existing relations in political, economic, and socio-cultural areas. The two sides also exchanged perspectives on important regional and global issues of common interest.
Further, the ambassador noted that the two countries enjoy the capabilities to push forward collaboration and coordination among countries of the south.
