Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has issued a decree approving an agreement to establish a partnership between Egypt and the UK.

The agreement was signed on 5 December.

The decree was published in the official gazette on Sunday. 

The agreement provides a platform from which to deepen the trade and investment relationship between the British and Egyptian complementary economies, paving the way for greater partnerships in key sectors, from agriculture to energy, and technology to services