A file photo of Egypt's PM Sherif Ismail. (Photo:Reuters)
Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met in Cairo on Thursday with Laszlo Kover, the speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, to discuss Egyptian-Hungarian bilateral relations, Al-Ahram Arabic news website reported.
The two officials discussed economic cooperation in agriculture, water treatment, infrastructure and railway development.
Cairo is set to host the upcoming round of meetings for the Egyptian-Hungarian economic cooperation committee in December.
Ismail and Kover also discussed a number of political issues, including Egypt's efforts to fight terrorism.
The Egyptian prime minister voiced his appreciation for Hungary's support of Egypt in the EU.
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