Ghana and Egypt have reaffirmed their long-standing relations with renewed commitment to strengthen defence and security cooperation.

On Saturday in Cairo, high-level discussions were held between Ghana’s delegation and Egypt’s Minister of Defense and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Meguid Saqr.

The talks focused on enhancing collaboration across various defence and security areas, reflecting the shared priority of both countries to deepen bilateral ties.

Ghana’s delegation was led by  Dr Casiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister and accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. General William Agyapong, and other senior officials.

Both sides expressed confidence that the engagement would open new avenues for cooperation while building on the deep historical ties between Accra and Cairo.