During a telephone conversation on Thursday, Beninese Presidents Patrice Talon and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi reviewed the bilateral collaboration. The two countries have decided to strengthen their mutual security and stability as well as those of the continent. The exchanges between the two heads of state focused on worrying African and international issues, but also on bilateral collaboration. The Egyptian Head of State expressed his desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in the field of infrastructure, energy, the fight against terrorism and the training of human resources.
Patrice Talon, for his part, welcomed the excellent quality of relations between Egypt and Benin. For him, these relations will be consolidated thanks to the prospects which are announced for the two countries, which he is delighted. The Beninese president also pleaded for an increase in trade between North Africa and that south of the Sahara. Several areas are targeted: trade, digital, science and technology, agriculture, health.