Shoukry Pays Visit to Rabat

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is paying today, Monday, a visit to the Moroccan capital, Rabat, aimed at strengthening close cooperation between the two countries.

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Hafez stated that during the visit, Shoukry is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with his Moroccan counterpart, Minister Nasser Bourita, and a number of high-ranking Moroccan officials, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations between Cairo and Rabat in various fields , especially economic and commercial ones, in a way that meets the interests of the two countries and the aspirations of their peoples towards further prosperity and development.

Hafez added that Shoukry will discuss with officials in Morocco all developments on the international scene, in addition to tackling regional and Arab issues, within the framework of coordinating efforts and exchanging visions to protect Arab national security capabilities.

The Foreign Minister is also scheduled to inaugurate, during his visit to Rabat, the new headquarters of the Egyptian Embassy in the Moroccan capital.