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SINGAPORE : Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dr Tarek Kamel and Minister of Investment Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin met Singapore leaders at the Istana on Thursday.
They jointly called on President S R Nathan, followed by a call on Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong on Thursday afternoon.
Mr Nathan noted the warm and longstanding ties between both countries, and hoped that relations would be deepened further.
Later in their meeting with Mr Goh, the ministers noted the progress in the negotiation of a joint economic cooperation agreement, and briefed him on steps to grow Egypt's economy.
In turn, Mr Goh said the two countries could learn from each other's developmental experience.
The ministers are in Singapore to attend a conference. - CNA/ms
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