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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has praised development of bilateral relations between Egypt and the Netherlands, especially in the economic domain, spokesperson for the ministry Tamim Khallaf said.

This came during a phone call Abdelatty had with Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp.

Abdelatty welcomed the trade missions scheduled to visit Egypt during the current year, to discuss agricultural sector and green hydrogen cooperation.

He also expressed his support for economic partnership and enhancing mutual investment opportunities, welcoming the visits of officials of major Dutch companies to Egypt to learn about the investment environment and its incentives in the fields of agriculture, water management, industry, digitization, infrastructure, financial services and energy.

The two countries are studying establishment of a business council grouping business people from both sides to facilitate communication between the private sectors and investors.

Abdelatty also discussed the boom in relations between Egypt and the European Union after upgrading relations to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership. The Minister also touched on developments in the Gaza Strip.

He stressed the responsibility of the international community to exert pressure on Israel to stop the attacks in Gaza, reviewing Egyptian efforts to stop regional escalation.

Source: Egypt Today​