Myanmar, Egypt forge diplomatic and friendship relations

Measures are being taken to enhance Myanmar-Egypt diplomatic relations, friendly relations and bilateral cooperation, said Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.
Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing accepted her credentials of Ambassador-Designate of Arab Republic of Egypt to Myanmar Mrs Aya Saad Mohamed Abdelkarim at the Credentials Hall of the SAC Chairman Office in Nay Pyi Taw at 10:45 am yesterday.
At the ceremony, they frankly discussed measures to cooperate in development of agriculture sector, cooperation in manufacturing sector, plans to cooperate in development of education sector, bilateral friendly relations between peoples of both countries, and political progress in Myanmar.
The Senior General explained that the government of the State Administration Council has adopted the five-point roadmap for forging peace and stability of the nation and development undertakings, and preparations for successfully holding a free and fair election.
The ceremony to accept the Credentials was also attended by SAC Joint Secretary Lt-Gen Ye Win Oo, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Myo Htut and Director General U Wunna Han of the Protocol Department. — MNA/TTA