Q: What is France’s position on the partnership agreement between the EU and Egypt, which was signed on Sunday in the presence of other Europeans?
A: France welcomes the signing of a joint declaration by Egypt and the EU to elevate their bilateral relationship to the level of a strategic and comprehensive partnership. It is excellent news for Egyptian stability, as Egypt – a major regional partner of both the EU and France – is facing numerous challenges, particularly in connection with the Middle East crisis.
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