Russia and Egypt signed several agreements to reinforce military and economic ties, along with a deal to help Cairo develop nuclear power capabilities. The agreements capped a two-day visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The audience applauds Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi as they agree to strengthen mutual ties in the face of a growing terrorist threat and outside economic pressures.
At a news conference Tuesday, the two leaders also announced a nuclear deal to help Egypt develop its power capabilities.
Putin said both sides had agreed to intensify cooperation in various areas, including Russian investments in Egypt, tourism, and …read more
Source: Voice of America