India, Egypt to work together to combat terrorism: PM Modi
ANI / New Delhi, Sep 02, 01:52 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday along with Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in a joint statement spoke about the ties, which both India and Egypt shared, stating that Egypt is a natural bridge between Asia and Africa. PM Modi added that he along with the Egyptian President have agreed to build India-Egypt relationship on multiple pillars.
The Prime Minister also spoke about deepening their cooperation in agriculture, skill development and health sectors. PM Modi even raised concerns regarding the growing radicalisation and terror that poses a threat not only to both the countries but to the world.
Further cementing on his statement on the course of action to combat terror, the Prime Minister agreed upon deepening their defence and security engagement, which would aim at greater information and operational exchanges.