State Minister for Military Production Mohamed Salaheldin Moustafa reviewed with Egypt’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic Mahmoud Afifi the manufacturing, technological and technical capabilities of companies affiliated to the military production ministry.
During a meeting held at the ministry on Thursday, Moustafa stressed that his ministry’s primary role is to meet the demands of the armed forces and the police in terms of ammunition, weapons, and equipment, as well as civilian products and contribute to the implementation of national and development projects in the country.
The minister also affirmed keenness to promote co-operation between the ministry and the Czech Republic in the military and civilian spheres.
The ministry believes in the importance of holding new partnerships with the Czech side and luring more investments in the various spheres, he added.
For his part, the Egyptian ambassador pointed out to the Czech Republic’s interest in enhancing co-operation with the ministry in the upcoming period.
He also hailed the role played by the State Ministry for Military Production, which is considered one of the main arms of military industrialisation in Egypt.
