Minister of Finance, Muhammad Maait held a bilateral meeting with his Saudi counterpart, Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, on the sidelines of their participation in the meetings of finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 in Brazil, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in the economic and financial fields, exchanging experiences, and optimal exploitation of available investment opportunities to achieve common interests.
The two sides agreed on the importance of deepening economic cooperation, whether at the bilateral, Arab, or international level, in confronting the economic and social challenges associated with successive global crises and their negative effects.
Maait stressed that we are keen to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the Saudi side, coordinate visions, and exchange experiences in financial policies, economic fields, and common topics. As an extension of the close historical relations between the two countries, he pointed out that we look forward to increasing Saud
i investments in Egypt and enhancing trade exchange.
Source: State Information Service Egypt