External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday highlighted that India and Egypt share commitment to the progress of the Global South.
“India and Egypt share a commitment to the progress of the Global South and the strengthening of independence and freedom of choice of nations in world affairs. This solidarity will surely guide our discussions today,” EAM Jaishankar said in his opening remarks at the First India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue while also welcoming Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to India on a two-day visit.
This is Abdelatty’s first visit to India as a Foreign Minister.
EAM Jaishankar mentioned that the first India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue is a milestone in bilateral ties which have seen intensified cooperation in various domains since the elevation of the relation