Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry delivering a speech at the sixth Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfC) held in Barcelona, Spain on November 29, 2021. In another context, the Egyptian foreign minister reiterated the salience of prioritizing channeling investments to southern Mediterranean countries creating jobs, and benefiting from their natural and human resources. Thereby, establishing a sovereign Palestinian state on the borders of June 4, 1967 having Eastern Jerusalem as capital, would be guaranteed," Minister Shokry stressed. On that front, Minister Shokry lauded the work of Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue Between Cultures based in Alexandria. "Egypt has been eager since the beginning of 2000s to hold a real partnership relation with the European Union based on mutual respect and extended cooperation in various fields.

Source: Libya Today November 30, 2021 12:19 UTC