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India-Egypt ties stressed

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Indian Ambassador to Cairo Ajit Gupte hailed the developing bilateral relations between his country and Egypt during a ceremony to celebrate the 77th anniversary of India’s independence and pointed out that the relations further strengthened after Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to India in January, which was followed by many visits by the Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense.

Indian Ambassador to Cairo Ajit Gupte hailed the developing bilateral relations between his country and Egypt during a ceremony to celebrate the 77th anniversary of India’s independence and pointed out that the relations further strengthened after Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to India in January, which was followed by many visits by the Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense. Those visits, he asserted, had led to raising the level of relations between the two countries.  A strategic partnership was signed during the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Cairo.

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Gupte also noted that India was a major economic power, ranking fifth in the world, and that he expects it to become one of the largest economies in the world within the next few years. The ambassador stressed that bilateral relations are witnessing development, especially in the field of economic and military cooperation.

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Gupte said that many Indian companies are interested in investing in Egypt and establishing joint projects, especially in the fields of chemicals and the automobile industry.

The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt and Huawei organized a workshop on cybersecurity for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt. The workshop, titled “Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Responsibility,” was held under the auspices of the Egyptian Supreme Cybersecurity Council (ESCC).

The workshop highlighted the risks of cyber threats to SMEs and discussed strategies for protecting against them. Speakers from NTRA, EG-CERT, and Huawei Egypt shared their expertise on best practices and the latest solutions in cybersecurity.

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Ahmed Abdel Hafez, Chair of ESCC’s Executive Bureau and NTRA Vice President for Cybersecurity Affairs said that attention to information security and cybersecurity is a necessity for all businesses, institutions, and the state. He stressed the importance of cooperation between the public and private sectors to protect Egypt’s cyberspace.

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Samir Gaber, Head of the Cyberattack Monitoring and Early Warning System Department at EG-CERT, said that the cooperation with Huawei Egypt is a milestone towards achieving the goal of accelerating the pace of secure digital transformation in Egypt. He added that the workshop will help to raise awareness of cybersecurity among SMEs and enhance the sense of confidence and security in the digital world.