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EAM S Jaishankar arrives in Egypt on 2-day official visit

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has reached Cairo in Egypt on his two-day official visit. On the first day of his visit, he met with eminent personalities in the field of foreign policy.<br />'' <br />''During his visit, Dr Jaishankar will discuss a range of bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. The External Affairs Minister will also interact with the Indian community and address a gathering of Egyptian and Indian business community.<br />'' <br />'' AIR Correspondent reports that Egypt has been one of India's largest trading partners in Africa and the promotion of bilateral trade, commerce and investments will be one of the focus areas during the visit.<br />'' <br />'' India-Egypt bilateral trade has touched a record high of 7.26 billion US dollars during the last financial year.<br />'' <br />''Indian investment in Egypt is worth 3.15 billion US dollars. Over 50 Indian companies are actively present in Egypt in a range of sectors like manufacturing, chemicals, energy, infrastructure and retail.

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