President Sargsyan receives Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation

Armenpress News Agency , Armenia
 Friday


President Sargsyan receives Egyptian Minister of Investment and
International Cooperation



YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 29, ARMENPRESS. President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan
received on September 29 the delegation led by Egyptian Minister of
Investment and International CooperationSahar Nasr, who have arrived
in Armenia to participate in the 5th session of the Armenian-Egyptian
joint intergovernmental commission on issues of economic, scientific
and technical cooperation.

As ARMENPRESS was informed from the press service of the Armenian
President’s Office, greeting the guest and noting that historical and
cultural interactions between the peoples of Armenia and Egypt go back
to ancient times, the President of the Republic stressed that sincere
friendship and mutual trust have always been characteristic for these
relations, based on which close inter-state relations were built
following the establishment of diplomatic relations.

Serzh Sargsyan recalled with warmth his last meeting with President of
Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and asked Minister Sahar Nasr to convey his
greetings to the President.

Minister Sahar Nasr noted that Egypt is interested in deepening trade
and economic relations and cooperation in the sphere of investments
with friendly Armenia, highlighting the involvement of the
private-sector of both countries in that works.

The Egyptian Minister emphasized that an agreement was reached in the
sidelines of the intergovernmental commission to develop a working
plan based on which the agreements will be brought to life. Sahar Nasr
noted that upon returning to Egypt she will prepare a relevant report
and submit to the President and the Government.