Pakistan, Egypt Forge Closer Ties, Vow to Boost Economic Cooperation

Pakistan, Egypt Forge Closer Ties, Vow to Boost Economic Cooperation

ISLAMABAD (AIA) Pakistan and Egypt have pledged to strengthen bilateral relations, focusing on trade, commerce, and private-sector partnerships, during Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty’s visit.
Key agreements include establishing a Pakistan-Egypt Business Council, facilitating visas for 250 Pakistani businesses, and hosting a Business Forum in 2026. The two sides also discussed healthcare collaboration, with Egypt supporting Pakistan’s Hepatitis C elimination efforts.
Both countries reaffirmed support for Palestine’s independence and appreciated Egypt’s role in Gaza ceasefire efforts.

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