Egypt and Morocco signed a series of agreements on Monday spanning industrial cooperation, investment, and the avoidance of double taxation to strengthen bilateral relations, the Egyptian cabinet said. The two governments concluded an industrial cooperation protocol, signed by Egyptian Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem and Moroccan Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour. Investment cooperation was formalised through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones and the Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development. The document was signed by Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid and Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, Convergence and Evaluation of Public Policies. Egyptian Minister of Culture Jihan Zaki and Bensaid further signed an MoU and an executive programme for cultural cooperation.

Source: Daily News Egypt April 06, 2026 20:52 UTC