Russia, Egypt Vow to Boost Military Ties -- RIA Novosti
CAIRO, November 14 (RIA Novosti) – Russia and Egypt agreed Thursday to start drafting documents to lay the foundation for close cooperation in the defense sector, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Shoigu and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov are on a landmark visit to the strategically important North African country to boost bilateral relations, including military ties, which have been in limbo for several decades.
“We agreed today to take steps toward creating a legal basis for our agreements [on military collaboration],” Shoigu said after a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo.
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