Meeting with the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of Egypt Hassan el khatib and the Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat had today Wednesday by Minister of Development Takis Theodorikakos.

The meeting was also attended by Deputy Foreign Minister Tasos Hatzivasiliou, responsible for financial diplomacy and extroversion.

The two delegations met at the meeting of the first Greek -Egyptian strategic council, chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al -Sisi.

At the center of the discussions found The Gregy projectthe Greek -Egyptian interconnection cable, which is a strategic investment of critical importance For Europe’s energy security and green transition. The Ministry of Development’s Secretary General of the Ministry of Development, Stellina Siarapis, who participated in the meeting, has been monitored and coordinated the project by the Greek side.

Specific measures were also discussed to strengthen cooperation in the fields of trade, industry, as well as innovation and start-up businesses, with the aim of promoting mutual investment and exploiting the strategic role of the two countries in its wider region. Eastern Mediterranean.

Finally, the table was placed on the table and specific measures to strengthen Egyptian investments in Greece, as well as Greek investments in Egypt, with the aim of creating a favorable framework for bilateral business, based on stability, confidence and prospects for sustainable development.