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Egypt, France
French and Egyptian defence ministers to meet in person before year end

French defence minister Sébastien Lecornu and his Egyptian counterpart, Gen. Mohamed Ahmed Zaki, have agreed to meet before the end of 2022. [...]

Published on 16/08/2022 at 06:00 GMT

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