Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

11/30/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/30/2025 08:05

PR No. 322 President calls for stronger Pakistan Egypt ties Islamabad: November 30,

Dr Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates of Egypt, called on President Asif Ali Zardari, at Aiwan e Sadr today.

The President said Pakistan values its longstanding ties with Egypt, which are rooted in shared faith and mutual respect, and looks forward to advancing the relationship in a more structured and forward-looking direction. He also conveyed warm greetings for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

The President noted that this year marks 77 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries and expressed the hope that both sides will reinvigorate cooperation in trade, investment and people-to-people exchanges. He encouraged greater Egyptian investment in sectors where opportunities are expanding, including energy, logistics, construction, agriculture, mining and IT.

Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty delivered a message from the Egyptian President and expressed Egypt's keen interest in expanding its partnership with Pakistan in various fields.

The two sides also exchanged views on key regional and international issues, reaffirming their resolve to work together for peace, stability, and prosperity.

Earlier, the two leaders held a one-on-one meeting and exchanged views on key issues of mutual interest.

Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Sherry Rehman, Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari and the Secretary Foreign Affairs attended the meeting.

The Ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan, Dr Ihab Mohamed Abdelhamid Hassan, was also present.

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