Egyptian information minister hails joint relations with Iran

Egyptian Information Minister Safwat El-Sherif hailed the progress witnessed by Iranian - Egyptian relations in general in the economical field, expressing his hope that these relations continue to achieve permanent developments and a joint understanding.

El-Sherif, who is participating in the conference of information ministers in the Islamic states, which started yesterday in Tehran, said, "Egypt believes that good relations among the Islamic world's countries must be strong and normal."