فرانسوا هولاند يصل القاهرة والرئيس السيسى يستقبله بالمطار وصل مطار القاهرة الدولى قبل قليل، الرئيس الفرنسى فرانسوا هولاند، فى زيارة لمصر تستغرق 3 أيام يلتقى خلالها الرئيس عبد الفتاح السيسى لبحث سبل تعزيز العلاقات الثنائية بين البلدين، والقضايا الدولية ذات الاهتمام المشترك. وكان فى استقباله بمطار القاهرة فور وصوله الرئيس عبد الفتاح السيسى. ويعقد الرئيسان مؤتمراً صحفياً "بقصر القبة" عقب المباحثات الثنائية بينهما، ومن المقرر أن يشهد الرئيسان التوقيع على عدد من اتفاقات التعاون بين الجانبين فى العديد من القطاعات. وتأتى زيارة الرئيس الفرنسى إلى القاهرة فى إطار العلاقات المتميزة التى تجمع بين مصر وفرنسا، وتعكس الإرادة المشتركة لتعزيز العلاقات الوطيدة بين البلدين والارتقاء بها إلى آفاق أرحب ومستوى أكثر تميزاً،وتتيح الزيارة الفرصة لتعزيز التعاون مع فرنسا فى مختلف المجالات، لا سيما على الصعيد الاقتصادى. Egypt, France to Sign 30 Agreements During Hollande’s Visit to Cairo French President François Hollande is expected to ink 30 agreements with Egypt during his visit to Cairo later this month, France’s ambassador to Egypt said on Sunday. Parant noted that the annual trade between France and Egypt currently amounts to EUR 2.5 billion but that the two countries are keen to further boost French investment in Egypt. France and Egypt have nurtured their bilateral ties over the last several months, particularly in terms of military cooperation. Last year, the two countries signed a deal worth EUR 950 million for Egypt to purchase two Mistral warships, with Saudi Arabia expected to contribute a “significant” portion of the financing. Egypt also purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets worth EUR 5 billion early last year. The February 2015 deal also included the purchase of a frigate and missiles from French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation According to Ambassador Andre Parant, Hollande is set to land in Cairo on April 18 for a four-day visit and is set to sign agreements in the fields of energy, vocational training, culture and tourism. Hollande, who will be accompanied by “two or three” ministers and as many as 60 businessmen, is also expected to discuss furthering military cooperation between Egypt and France. 30 agreements to be signed during French president’s visit to Egypt France’s ambassador to Cairo Andre Parant said 30 agreements will be signed during French president Francois Hollande’s visit to Egypt next week. Agreements will be signed regarding relations with the presidency, as well as financial projects and trade contracts. Parant added that these agreements might change as negotiations on some of the agreements are still ongoing. The ambassador said it is expected that the two presidents will sign 10 memoranda of understanding (MOUs) in a number of economic fields. During a press conference Sunday, Parant noted that 60 French businessmen will accompany the president, as well as two or three French ministers. A meeting will be held between the two presidents on Monday, during which a number of political and military agreements will be signed between the two countries. On the sidelines of meetings between French and Egyptian businesses on Monday, a number of trade agreements between the two countries in the fields of energy and new energy, vocational training, culture, and tourism will be signed, Parant said. The ambassador pointed out that the two countries seek to encourage French tourists to visit Egypt and there is interest from both sides to support Egyptian tourism through potential tourism projects. “There is a desire from both two countries in the development of French investments in Egypt in the coming period,” said the ambassador. “The trade exchange between Egypt and France currently amounts to € 2.5bn annually.” He noted that France ranks sixth among countries importing to Egypt. https://youtu.be/hXPRUYML27s

• published: 17 Apr 2016
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