{"id":38753,"date":"2025-06-17T16:38:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T13:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=38753"},"modified":"2025-06-18T07:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T04:44:56","slug":"egypt-and-serbia-expand-strategic-partnership-through-high-level-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=38753","title":{"rendered":"Egypt and Serbia Expand Strategic Partnership through High-Level Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ashraf AboArafe<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Serbian Prime Minister Joro Matsuts co-chaired wide-ranging bilateral talks in Cairo, focusing on deepening cooperation in agriculture, trade, energy, labor, tourism, and culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key highlights:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Agreement to <strong>increase agricultural trade<\/strong>, especially Egyptian imports of <strong>Serbian wheat, corn, and sunflower oil<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Plans to <strong>resume direct flights<\/strong> between Cairo and Belgrade, and potentially Alexandria.<\/li>\n<li>Progress on a <strong>bilateral labor agreement<\/strong>, making Egypt the first country with such a deal with Serbia, to facilitate the deployment of <strong>trained Egyptian workers<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Support for <strong>Egyptian companies<\/strong> to participate in <strong>Serbian infrastructure projects<\/strong>, and interest from <strong>Serbian firms<\/strong> to work in Egypt.<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to <strong>energy cooperation<\/strong>, especially in <strong>renewables and natural gas<\/strong>, leveraging Egypt\u2019s LNG export capacity.<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing <strong>cultural exchange<\/strong> and collaboration on tourism promotion, including Serbian participation in <strong>EXPO 2027<\/strong> and possible Egyptian antiquities exhibitions.<\/li>\n<li>Mutual support on <strong>international issues<\/strong>, including Serbia\u2019s backing of Palestine\u2019s UN membership bid and Egypt\u2019s call for de-escalation in the <strong>Iran-Israel conflict<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The talks reflected a strong political will from both sides to elevate their historic relationship into a modern strategic partnership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashraf AboArafe Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Serbian Prime Minister Joro Matsuts co-chaired wide-ranging bilateral talks in Cairo, focusing on deepening cooperation in agriculture, trade, energy, labor, tourism, and culture. Key highlights: Agreement to increase agricultural trade, especially Egyptian imports of Serbian wheat, corn, and sunflower oil. Plans to resume direct flights between Cairo &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4220,388],"tags":[16637,6273,4000,20781,20782,3370,2158,20783],"class_list":["post-38753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-slide","tag-egypt-and","tag-expand","tag-partnership","tag-pms","tag-serbia","tag-strategic","tag-talks","tag-through-high-level"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38755,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38753\/revisions\/38755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}