Major General Eng.   Mohamed Abdel Fattah Abu Bakr , Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), has emphasized the importance of bolstering cooperation with African nations. This comes in line with the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to open new horizons for cooperation and industrial integration to fulfill the aspirations and ambitions of our brotherly African countries.

This statement was made during a visit by H.E. Mr.  Guy Rodrigue Gambi , Ambassador of the Central African Republic to Cairo, to the AOI headquarters.

During the joint talks, both sides explored ways to enhance mechanisms of cooperation and leverage the AOI’s advanced capabilities to meet all defense, security, and developmental needs of the brotherly Central African Republic.

In this regard, Major General Eng. Mohamed Abdel Fattah Abu Bakr    affirmed the AOI’s keenness to strengthen cooperation, integration, and expertise-sharing with brotherly African nations. He added that the AOI looks forward to participating in the implementation of developmental projects in the Central African Republic, notably in the fields of renewable energy, rural electrification, water treatment and purification, and defense industries, in addition to training human cadres through the organization's academies and training institutes.

For his part, Ambassador Guy Rodrigue Gambi underscored his country's keenness to strengthen partnership and cooperation relations with the brotherly Arab Republic of Egypt across all industrial and developmental fields. He expressed his pride in visiting the AOI—one of the robust pillars of Egyptian industry—highlighting the importance of coordinating efforts with the organization to achieve integration and localize cutting-edge manufacturing technologies in areas of mutual interest.

The Ambassador also praised the positive role played by the AOI in supporting Egyptian-African partnership across all sectors, noting his country's aspirations for the organization’s participation in executing numerous development projects within the Central African Republic.