Leaders from Egypt and the European Union (EU) will convene for a landmark investment conference on June 29-30, 2024, in Cairo. This high-profile event marks a significant step forward in the newly established Egypt-EU Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership.
Investing in a Stronger Future
The conference, co-hosted by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, signifies a commitment to fostering economic collaboration. Under the strategic partnership, Egypt will receive €7.4 billion in EU funding by 2027.
Focus on Development and Sustainability
This two-day event will be a platform for exploring investment opportunities in critical sectors that align with Egypt’s economic development and sustainability goals. The upcoming summit will bring together over a thousand attendees, including EU leaders, government officials, development partners, and CEOs from both Egypt and the EU.
Showcasing Egypt’s Potential
The conference will spotlight Egypt’s strategic reforms aimed at attracting foreign investment and creating a thriving private sector. Participants will engage in panel discussions, delve into investment prospects, and network with high-level representatives from Egypt, the EU, and international financial institutions.
A Gateway for Investment
The conference will highlight Egypt’s unique position as an investment hub, drawing attention to its strategic location and promising sectors like manufacturing, agriculture, food and water security, renewable energy, and digital innovation.
Financing the Future
Discussions will also explore financing opportunities from the EU for various investment-ready projects within Egypt. This conference presents a significant opportunity to strengthen economic ties between Egypt and the EU, paving the way for a more prosperous future.