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India: Visit of External Affairs Minister to the Arab Republic of Egypt (October 15-16, 2022)

India: Visit of External Affairs Minister to the Arab Republic of Egypt (October 15-16, 2022)
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India: Visit of External Affairs Minister to the Arab Republic of Egypt (October 15-16, 2022)At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Sameh Hassan Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, will pay an official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt from 15-16 October 2022. This will be his first bilateral visit to Egypt.

  1. ​During the visit, EAM will discuss a range of bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest with Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Sameh Shoukry.
  2. EAM will interact with the Indian community based in Egypt, including students, and address a gathering of Egyptian and Indian business community.
  3. ​India and Egypt traditionally enjoy warm and friendly relations underpinned by historical and cultural linkages. Both countries are celebrating 75 years of establishment of diplomatic relations this year. Egypt has been invited as a ‘Guest Country’ during India’s Presidency of G-20 in 2022-23.
  4. Egypt has been one of India’s largest trading partners in Africa and the promotion of bilateral trade, commerce and investments will be one of the focus areas during the visit. India - Egypt bilateral trade touched a record high at US$ 7.26 billion during FY 2021-22. Indian investment in Egypt exceeds US$ 3.15 billion. Over 50 Indian companies are actively present in Egypt in a range of sectors like manufacturing, chemicals, energy, infrastructure, retail etc.
  5. EAM’s visit to Egypt will provide an opportunity to review the entire gamut of our bilateral and multilateral relations and to exchange views with the Egyptian leadership covering whole range of issues of mutual interest. The visit provides an opportunity to deepen cooperation and explore new initiatives in the bilateral partnership.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of External Affairs - Government of India.

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India: Visit of External Affairs Minister to the Arab Republic of Egypt (October 15-16, 2022)

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