EU High Representative to attend Egypt Economic Conference

EU High Representative Federica Mogherini will attend the Egypt Economic Development Conference from 13-15 March in Sharm el Sheikh, sending a signal of the EU’s continuous support for Egypt at a critical juncture.

A press release said the conference was an important event for Egypt to show investors and political leaders its will and concrete steps taken to implement economic reform and facilitate foreign investment.

In the margins of the conference, Mogherini is expected to meet representatives from both Egypt and the region to discuss regional and security issues, including the situation in Libya.