Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that the cooperation with the World Bank is important for Egypt's development efforts, Trend reports citing Xinhua.
Sisi's comments came during his meeting with a high-profile World Bank delegation in Cairo, spokesman of Egyptian Presidency Bassam Rady said in a statement.
Sisi said Egypt attaches great importance to its strategic relations with the World Bank Group, the spokesman added.
In addition, the meeting discussed ways to further the cooperation between Egypt and the World Bank in various fields, especially in infrastructure projects.