EU Ambassador to Egypt visits Matrouh and Siwa

February 27, 2024
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EU Ambassador to Egypt Christian Berger visited the Governorate of Matrouh including Siwa. In Matrouh, Berger met with Dr. Mostafa Al Nagar, President of Matrouh University. They discussed opportunities for cooperation under EU programmes, including Erasmus, Horizon Europe and the Partnership for Research and innovation in the Mediterranean (PRIMA).

 

 

The current calls cover renewable energy, climate change, green transition, water management and food security. General Khaled Shoeiab, Governor of Marsa Matrouh Governorate hosted Ambassador Berger in his office. They discussed a range of economic topics focusing on tourism and agriculture, including EU funded projects. Ambassador Berger also met with members of Matrouh Chamber of Commerce. Discussions revolved around EU support in vocational training, export facilitation and other economic activities.

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