The foreign ministers of Egypt and South Africa have agreed on several deals to boost cooperation in the fields of health, environment, communications and sports.
The agreements were reached during the eighth session of their joint committee held in Pretoria on March 17–19, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said recently.
During the joint committee meetings, Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit stressed Egypt’s keenness on enhancing bilateral relations with South Africa, particularly where trade partnership is concerned.
Talks also took up regional and international issues of mutual concern, atop of which the Middle East peace process.
