"Based on solid, historical relations between the State of Kuwait and the Arab Republic of Egypt and their brotherly peoples, and in order to strengthen the strategic partnership between them, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi paid a visit to the State of Kuwait during the period from April 14 to 15, 2025 at a kind invitation from his brother, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah," said the statement.

The Kuwaiti emir held a bilateral session of talks with President Sisi, preceded by an expanded meeting comprising members of the two countries’ official delegations. The meeting witnessed an in-depth discussion of relations between the two sisterly countries, and mutual appreciation for the strength of those close relations at various official and popular levels, it added.

The meeting also showed full solidarity between both countries across various pivotal and critical axes in a way that clearly demonstrated their mutual commitment to ensuring and protecting their security and interests, as well as their firm keenness to protect Arab national security as an indivisible whole, it noted.

The two sides discussed various aspects of joint cooperation in the economic, investment, trade, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, education, culture, and tourism sectors. They praised the current progress seen in those sectors and the steady growth in economic and trade relations, read the statement.

They affirmed their determination to strengthen trade and investment relations in the coming period in a way that helps them achieve their common interests, while assigning officials in both countries to take the necessary steps to that end, it added.

The two sides were also informed of the outcomes of the Kuwaiti-Egyptian Joint Committee meetings, held in September 2024 in Cairo as well as ongoing preparations for the 14th session of the joint committee, it pointed out.

The Egyptian side commended the renaissance witnessed by the State of Kuwait at all levels with a view to realizing Kuwait Vision 2035, it said.

Meanwhile, the Kuwaiti side praised the unprecedented development boom Egypt has been witnessing under the wise leadership of President Sisi, the efforts made to improve the investment climate in accordance with Egypt Vision 2030, in addition to the diligent work carried out to remove any obstacles facing Kuwaiti investors in Egypt, it noted.

Egypt and Kuwait have agreed to advance bilateral economic, investment, and trade relations and the Kuwaiti side expressed its intention to carry out investment projects in the Egyptian market and benefit from numerous investment opportunities in the country in the fields of energy, agriculture, industry, information technology, real estate development, banking, and the pharmaceutical industry, said the statement. (MORE)

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