Egypt and South Africa to cooperate on water and energy

Egyptian minister of electricity Maher Abaza said that he will hold important discussions with Penuell Maduna, minister of mineral and energy affairs in South Africa, during Maduna's visit to Cairo tomorrow to support methods of cooperation and exchanges of expertise between the two countries in the fields of water and energy.

Abaza said that he and his African counterpart will examine Egypt's atomic reactor for peaceful purposes, which was implemented by scientists, experts, technicians and companies from Egypt in cooperation with Argentina.

The African minister will hold discussions with Hamadi El-Banbi, Egyptian minister of petroleum, and he will also visit the first station for fueling cars running on natural gas.