President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed the strong bond between Egypt and Cyprus in various fields and the positive developments currently unfolding which will make the two countries a model for positive and constructive cooperation in the Mediterranean region. He expressed his hope to continue to develop military cooperation and joint exercises between the two countries. During his meeting with Cyprus Defense Minister Savas Angelides, Egypt’s Minister of Defense and Military Production Zaki, and the ambassador of Cyprus in Cairo on Sunday, on the sidelines of the “EDEX 2018” military exhibition, Sisi welcomed the participation of the Cypriot Minister of Defense. The most important companies specialized in this field from around the world are taking part in the exhibition, Sisi said. It also represents an opportunity for those interested in the defense industry to learn about the latest developments in military technology, he added.

Source: Egypt Independent December 03, 2018 15:00 UTC