Turkey and Egypt Strengthen Energy Cooperation Ties

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan announced plans to deepen ties with Egypt in natural gas and nuclear energy following talks with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The countries aim to enhance collaboration in various sectors including trade, defense, health, and the environment, with several agreements signed by ministers.

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday an initiative to strengthen ties with Egypt in the sectors of natural gas and nuclear energy. This announcement followed a meeting with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Ankara.

During a joint press conference, Erdogan indicated that both nations are committed to improving relations across various spheres such as trade, defense, health, energy, and environmental issues. Statements from both leaders underscored the renewed dedication to bilateral cooperation.

Prior to the press briefing, ministers from Turkey and Egypt signed a series of comprehensive agreements aimed at enhancing collaboration in multiple areas.

(With inputs from agencies.)