India Seeks Egypt’s Active Cooperation in Building a Genuinely Representative Global Order, Says President

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee hosted a banquet in the honour of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr. Mohamed Morsy at Rashtrapati Bhavan on March 19, 2013.

Speaking on the occasion, he said that he is confident that the visit of the President of Egypt would be the beginning of a new era of enhanced cooperation and closer ties between India and Egypt. He said at the international level, Egypt and India have worked together closely. He said India is confident of Egypt’s support and participation in revitalizing South-South cooperation, particularly in the Non-Aligned Movement and in the Group of 77. India seeks Egypt’s active cooperation in building a genuinely representative global order, he added.

This release issued at 1330 hrs