President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky had a telephone conversation with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – September 26, 2021 – Diplomatic Affairs
According to the OP, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in particular, stressed that his country is interested in expanding relations with Ukraine in all areas, including the creation of a hub of Ukrainian companies and their participation in Egyptian industrial zones.
“In order to intensify bilateral cooperation, the leaders agreed to hold a meeting of the Intergovernmental Joint Commission on Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation between Ukraine and the EEA in the near future, as well as talks at the level of foreign ministers,” the OP said.
The President of Egypt also noted the positive development of interpersonal contacts between the two countries and said that Ukrainians make up the majority of foreign tourists in the EEA.
Instead, Zelensky noted the importance of further cooperation with Egypt, Ukraine’s main trading partner in Africa, and reaffirmed “its readiness to develop bilateral relations and increase the supply of domestic products to the market of the Arab Republic of Egypt.”
He also thanked for the introduction of a Ukrainian-language hotline to provide advisory services to Ukrainian citizens residing in Egypt.
“The parties exchanged views on measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic in both countries. Separately, the interlocutors discussed prospects and specific projects in the field of military-technical cooperation. The President of Ukraine stressed that the potential for cooperation in space remains untapped. new formats of cooperation at the highest level. Volodymyr Zelenskyi informed the President of Egypt about the results of the founding summit of the Crimean Platform, “the OP added.
In addition, the Ukrainian head of state invited Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to pay a visit to Ukraine.
Earlier in September, a Ukrainian-language tourist hotline opened in Egypt. Her number is 196-54. “This is a telephone number wherein Egypt you can get all the necessary advice on your vacation in your native, understandable language,” said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
Source: Ukrgate
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