Major General., Engineer Mokhtar Abdel Latif, Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, received Mr.Gilbert  Kabanda Kurhenge, Minister of National Defense and Veterans of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, they discussed strengthening cooperation mechanisms and benefiting from the advanced capabilities of the Arab Organization for Industrialization to meet all the needs of development projects and defense and security industries in the sisterly Republic of the Congo, and identifying the proposed aspects of cooperation between the two sides in various fields of industrialization according to the latest systems of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, digital transformation and artificial intelligence, as well as Studying opening a market for Egyptian products in the Congo as an important step towards enhancing constructive cooperation between the countries of the African continent.

In this regard, the Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation with the countries of the African continent, and implementing the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to open new horizons of cooperation and integration with African brothers in all industrial and economic fields, and open new outlets for export in Africa.

He expressed his pride in the joint Egyptian-Congolese relations and the importance of continuing coordination and joint work and strengthening cooperation by opening new fields for all fields of defense and security industries, pointing to the interest of the Arab Organization for Industrialization to participate in development projects in the sister Congo.

During his visit to the exhibition of products of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, the Minister of National Defense and veterans of the Democratic Republic of the Congo affirmed his country's keenness to strengthen partnership and cooperation relations with the brotherly Republic of Egypt in all industrial and development fields, indicating his pride in this visit to the Arab Organization for Industrialization, the industrial backbone of the Egyptian state, pointing to the importance of coordinating efforts to achieve Integration and localization of the latest manufacturing technologies.