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Egypt's foreign minister joins Alamein Africa Forum panel on economic diplomacy
October 2, 2026 at 02:57 PM · Updated 14d ago
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MAMasrawy
وزير الخارجية يشارك في جلسة نقاشية حول دور الدبلوماسية الاقتصادية في تعزيز التجارة والاستثمار في أفريقيا
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وزير الخارجية يشارك فى جلسة نقاشية حول دور الدبلوماسية الاقتصادية فى تعزيز التجارة والاستثمار فى أفريقيا
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وزير الخارجية: أفريقيا تحتاج إلى تحويل خطط التنمية إلى مشروعات واستثمارات
(opens the publisher’s site)Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty joined a high-level panel at the Alamein Africa Forum on using economic diplomacy to boost trade and investment across Africa.
- Abdelatty participated October 2 in the panel alongside Egypt's investment minister and ministers and officials from Angola, Burundi, Nigeria, and the African Union.
- Abdelatty said economic diplomacy should link priority projects with financing and draw on continental frameworks led by the African Continental Free Trade Area.
- Abdelatty stressed the private sector's role in leading growth, creating jobs, and developing regional value chains.
- Foreign Ministry spokesman Nader Zaki said the discussions covered activating economic diplomacy tools and turning political momentum into executable projects.
- Abdelatty said Africa must shift from development plans to implemented projects and investments, mobilizing resources for that purpose.