President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has met Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss boosting bilateral cooperation, especially in liquefied natural gas (LNG), green hydrogen and clean energy.

During the meeting, Scholz expressed his appreciation for the robust connection between the two countries, especially during the past few years and their economic and commercial cooperation.

For his part, El-Sisi asserted Egypt’s desire to strengthen bilateral relations with Germany and its investments in Egypt during the upcoming period.

In addition, the meeting tackled ways of cooperation in the light of Egypt’s hosting of the COP27 summit, showcasing the main topics that will be discussed during the summit.

The two parties also discussed means of coordinating the efforts with Egypt as a leading partner for the European Union (EU) in many regional and international topics of mutual interest.