Serbian President Vucic's wife Tamara visiting the first lady of Egypt, Entissar El-Sisi

Foto: Tanjug/Ministarstvo spoljnih poslova

The wife of the president of Serbia, Tamara Vucic, has met with the wife of the president of Egypt, Entissar El-Sisi. The meeting took place in the New Administrative Capital of Egypt.

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The area represents Egypt's economic development project and is an integral part of the "Egypt Vision 2030" initiative.

Construction of the New Administrative Capital began in 2015. It will become the new administrative and financial capital of Egypt, as well as a new cultural center.

As stated, in a conversation on Saturday between the presidents' spouses, Tamara Vucic and Entissar El Sisi confirmed the strong and permanent friendship between the peoples of the two countries, as well as the two states, which next year will mark 115 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations.

Both sides expressed their willingness to further deepen and improve overall bilateral relations, with emphasis on the possibility of strengthening economic cooperation, reports Tanjug.

The need to intensify cultural cooperation was also stressed, with the aim of even better mutual understanding and connecting the peoples of the two countries. The two first ladies presented specific proposals for cultural exchange, as well as cooperation in the field of sports and youth.

Tamara Vucic and Entissar El Sisi visited cultural sights of the New Administrative Capital, including the building of the largest opera house in the Middle East region that has 3,500 seats, a new museum and library, as well as the Coptic Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ.

The opening to the public of this brand new City of Arts and Culture complex is scheduled for the upcoming period, and the two first ladies were among the first to visit this magnificent edifice.

(Telegraf.rs)