Egypt, Japan Discuss Strengthening Scientific Research Partnership

Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Abdel Aziz Konsowa, met with his Japanese counterpart, Yoshihiro Seki, to discuss strengthening cooperation in scientific research.

Seki heads Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, known as MEXT.

The talks focused on enhancing the research partnership between Egypt and Japan, bringing together the ministers responsible for scientific research in both countries.

The brief account of the meeting did not provide details of specific research projects, agreements or a timetable for further cooperation.