RIYADH: Egypt and Qatar have agreed to sign investment deals worth $5 billion, confirmed the Egyptian Cabinet on Tuesday.
In a joint statement, the two countries also announced their decision to form a joint committee headed by the foreign ministers, aiming at strengthening coordination and cooperation in all fields.
The announcement was made during a meeting held on Monday, March 28, 2022, in Cairo between Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry.
During the meeting, foreign ministers discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and talked about the vitality of strengthening cooperation in various fields.
Both Egypt and Qatar praised the work of the members of the joint bilateral committees emanating from the AlUla statement and the completion of their work in an environment of professional mastery and fraternal spirit.