Malaysia, Egypt ink four MoUs, strengthen bilateral cooperation
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Egypt signed four memoranda of understanding (MoU) today to strengthen bilateral cooperation in empowering women, higher education, tourism and investments.
Malaysia and Egypt have inked four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) today to bolster their bilateral cooperation in various sectors. The agreements, witnessed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, cover empowerment of women, higher education, tourism, and investments. The MoUs include one focused on women's empowerment between the Malaysian Women, Family and Community Development Minister and the Egyptian Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister.
Another MoU pertains to higher education, with the Malaysian Higher Education Minister and the Egyptian counterpart signing the document. Tourism and investments are also set to benefit from the MoUs, with the Malaysian Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister and the Egyptian General Authority for Investment and Free Zones signing the respective agreements.
El-Sisi's visit to Malaysia is part of a two-day state visit at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia.
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