Sisi, Guelleh attend signing 7 cooperation deals, MoUs

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh witnessed signing seven cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in a number of domains and sectors.

Earlier Monday, Djibouti president arrived here in a visit to Egypt. 

Guelleh was welcomed by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at Itihadiya presidential palace.The signed cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) includes one to export and import livestock and meat.

The livestock MoU was signed by Egyptian Agriculture Minister Essam Fayed and Djibouti Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahamoud Ali Youssef.

Egypt's Education Minister el Helaly el Sherbini signed a MoU in the technical education field with Djibouti minister of foreign affairs.

Meanwhile, Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil and Djibouti 's minister Youssef signed a MoU in the fields of exhibitions and international markets.

A similar MoU was inked by Qabil and Youssef in the trade cooperation domain.

A cooperation deal on bilateral economic and technical cooperation has been signed by Egypt's International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr and Djibouti minister Youssef.

Minister of Health and Population Ahmed Radi and his Djibouti counterpart Djama Elmi signed a MoU in the field of health and medicine.

Another one between Suez Canal Authority and Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority (DPFZA) was inked as well.