Dr Khaleel’s Visit to Egypt Aims to Deepen Bilateral Ties

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel has departed on an official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, following an invitation from Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty.

During the visit, Dr Khaleel will hold discussions with Dr Abdelatty to review the longstanding ties of friendship and cooperation between the Maldives and Egypt. The two ministers are expected to explore ways to strengthen collaboration in key areas such as education, health, trade, and cultural exchange.

Dr Khaleel is also scheduled to meet with senior Egyptian government officials to discuss opportunities for expanding partnerships across priority sectors.

The visit highlights the Maldives’ commitment to deepening relations with Egypt and advancing shared interests both bilaterally and in multilateral forums, reflecting the close ties between the two nations grounded in mutual respect and shared Islamic heritage.