Politics
Egyptian ambassador presents credentials to Senegal's president in Dakar
November 1, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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Egyptian Ambassador Mohamed Safwat met Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Dakar to present his credentials and discuss bilateral cooperation.
- Faye welcomed a proposal to hold an Egyptian-Senegalese economic forum in Cairo to connect companies and businesspeople.
- Faye said Senegal is ready to remove administrative obstacles and provide facilities for Egyptian investors.
- Safwat presented cooperation opportunities in infrastructure, energy, agriculture, food security, and pharmaceuticals.
- Egypt offered technical, sporting, and logistical support for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, which Senegal hosts.

