Irrigation min.: Egypt willing to share expertise with Nile Basin countries

Egyptian Irrigation Minister Hany Sweilam said Monday that Egypt is committed to maintaining brotherly relations and co-operation with the Nile Basin countries. Cairo is willing to share its technical expertise and to support the building of potentials in all the Nile Basin states, Sweilam said in a speech on behalf of Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli during a ceremony organised by the Embassy of Rwanda in Cairo to mark the 30th anniversary of its Liberation Day. The minister conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's best-of-luck wishes to his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame on his re-election. Egypt is committed to boosting cooperation with Rwanda to better serve interests of both peoples, Sweilam noted. Source: State Information Service Egypt