Sisi in France: OECD Lauds Egypt's Economic Achievements

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received this morning, Wednesday, at his residence in Paris, Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), according to the Presidency Spokesman Bassam Rady.

Rady added that Gurria expressed the OECD’s appreciation for Egypt's economic successes and achievements witnessed by all the competent international bodies, stressing that Egypt's continuation of this performance will make it an attractive beacon for investments and a pole for development at regional and global levels.

On his part, Sisi affirmed that the economic successes Egypt witnessed could not have been achieved without the great support of the great Egyptian people who contributed directly to supporting the will of the state to implement the measures of economic reform.

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“The president noted that the economic achievements that Egypt has been witnessing are a catalyst for the state to continue its efforts in all fields and aspects of life to provide a better future for current and future generations,” Rady added.

The spokesman noted that the meeting also discussed the process of fruitful cooperation between Egypt and the OECD.

“Moreover, the most prominent areas of work with various relevant Egyptian ministries and institutions were reviewed including science, technology and innovation, public governance, economic stability, monitoring and structural reform, sustainable development and statistics,” Rady said.