Sunday, August 25, 2024 Egypt is actively working to expand its partnership with Japan, with a focus on innovation, education, and tourism. During a recent meeting, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty highlighted Japan’s ongoing support for various development projects in Egypt and expressed eagerness to broaden the scope of bilateral cooperation. Key areas identified for collaboration include artificial intelligence, governance, and building stronger links between educational and research institutions to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and expertise.
Abdelatty also emphasized the importance of enhancing Japanese tourism to Egypt, seeing it as a vital component of deepening cultural and economic relations. These discussions took place during Abdelatty’s meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). The dialogue underscored the mutual commitment of both nations to foster collaboration, with Egypt aiming to leverage Japan’s technological prowess and educational models to bolster its own development agenda.
This partnership is seen as a pathway to economic growth, technological advancement, and a richer cultural exchange between the two countries. In a separate discussion with the Egyptian-Japanese Business Council in Tokyo, Abdelatty highlighted Egypt’s significant economic strides, even amidst global economic challenges and regional disruptions. He noted that these ac.