Egyptian, Tunisian foreign ministers hold talks

CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received his Tunisian counterpart Othman Jerandi to discuss ways to strengthen and develop bilateral relations, and to support Arab cooperation.

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said Shoukry affirmed Cairo’s support for Tunisia’s efforts to achieve stability and development.

The ministry added that the two sides stressed the importance of continuing consultations at all levels.

During Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly’s visit to Tunisia in May, the two countries signed 11 agreements in various fields.