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Egypt supply minister joins Armenia's 35th independence anniversary celebration in Cairo
September 21, 2026 at 08:26 PM
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Egypt's Supply Minister Sherif Farouk attended Armenia's embassy celebration in Cairo marking the 35th anniversary of its independence, on behalf of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
- Farouk attended the Monday evening event alongside Armenian Ambassador Armen Sarkissian, senior officials, and diplomatic corps members.
- Farouk conveyed the Egyptian government's congratulations to Armenia and said relations extend beyond diplomacy through historical and cultural bonds.
- Farouk said President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's 2023 visit to Armenia marked a turning point driving institutional cooperation between the countries.
- Farouk cited cooperation opportunities across trade, industry, food security, energy, pharmaceuticals, and IT, calling Egypt a gateway to Arab and African markets.


