Egyptian supply minister, EIB discuss grain logistics hub

Egyptian Supply Minister Sherif Farouk met a European Investment Bank delegation in Cairo to discuss food security projects and a grain logistics hub during the bank's three-day visit.

• Farouk met the delegation, led by Ulrich Brunnhuber, during the bank's Sept. 22–24 Cairo visit to review cooperation priorities.
• The sides discussed developing a comprehensive grain logistics center to expand storage capacity and improve trade and transport operations.
• Farouk said the ministry is strengthening ties with international financial institutions for food-security infrastructure and storage projects.
• The EIB delegation said it aims to continue supporting projects aligned with Egypt's development priorities.