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Egypt, Tunisia deepen ties with 8 new cooperation agreements

Businessmen Team news 11 September 2025 04:29 PM
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Egypt, Tunisia deepen ties with 8 new cooperation agreements

Following their co-chairing of the Egyptian-Tunisian Joint High Committee in Cairo today, Thursday, held at the government's headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly and his counterpart, Tunisian Prime Minister Najla Bouden Romdhane, witnessed the signing of eight documents in various fields to enhance joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries.

The agreements cover various sectors, including:

Health and medical sciences: An MoU was signed by Egypt's Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, and Tunisia's Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abid.

Youth and sports: Two executive programs for 2026-2027 were signed by Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports, Ashraf Sobhy, and Tunisia's Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Abid.

Export development: An MoU was signed by Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, and Tunisia's Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Abid.

Social affairs: An executive program was signed by Egypt's Minister of Social Solidarity, Maya Morsy, and Tunisia's Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abid.

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs): An MoU was signed by Bassel Rahmy, CEO of Egypt's MSME Development Agency, and Mohamed Ben Youssef, the Tunisian ambassador to Cairo.

Consumer protection: An executive program was signed by Ibrahim El-Seguini, head of Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency, and Mohamed Ben Youssef, the Tunisian ambassador to Cairo.

Diplomatic studies: An MoU was signed by Ihab Fahmy, Egypt's assistant foreign minister for Arab affairs, and Mohamed Ben Youssef, the Tunisian ambassador to Cairo.

The two prime ministers concluded the ceremony by signing the minutes of the 18th session of the joint committee.