Diplomatic discussions between Egypt and Macedonia

Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa held a session of prolonged talks with his Macedonian counterpart, Aleksandar Dimitrov, yesterday at the headquarters of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.

At the conclusion of their talks, they signed agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries.

They also convened a joint press conference at whose commencement Moussa said, "The talks were import and tackled the status in the Balkans, the Kosovo problem in addition to enhancing the bilateral relations between the two countries," adding that the agreements signed aimed at banning tax duplication, encouraging investment, handing over criminals and boosting cooperation in the cultural and scientific fields.

Dimitrov said the discussions tackled possibilities of developing the economic and commercial relations to be level of the good political relations between the two countries, referring to Macedonia's adherence to developing its relations with Egypt and that it will open its embassy in Egypt in thhe coming year.