Egypt, US discuss investment opportunities, desalination cooperation
Housing Minister Randa al-Menshawy and US Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman discussed on Monday, August 10, 2026, ways to expand bilateral cooperation in housing, urban development and infrastructure. The talks focused on investment opportunities in Egypt’s new cities and potential cooperation in seawater desalination, including the use of advanced technologies and expertise in the sector.…
On Monday, August 10, 2026, Egypt's Housing Minister Randa al-Menshawy and the US Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman met to explore potential cooperation in housing, urban development, and infrastructure. The primary topics of discussion included investment opportunities in Egypt's new cities and the possibility of working together in seawater desalination, utilizing advanced technologies and expertise in the field.
Minister al-Menshawy highlighted Egypt's expanding urban development projects as prime examples of areas where partnerships with US companies and international institutions could be formed. This would not only facilitate the attraction of investment but also introduce modern technologies to the nation.
US Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman expressed his keen interest in strengthening cooperation with the Housing Ministry and US companies. He emphasized Egypt's burgeoning investment opportunities and major urban development projects, which present a strong foundation for further collaboration.
Both parties agreed to maintain ongoing coordination and communication in the coming period, aiming to uncover new avenues for joint cooperation.
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