CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Egyptian ambassador to Hungary Ahmed Fahmy stressed the importance of enhancing security cooperation between Egypt and Hungary.

During a meeting Wednesday with
Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pintér to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in the fields of security, combating terrorism and illegal emigration, as well as exchanging expertise in police training and border protection, the Egyptian diplomat highlighted Egypt's success in combating terrorism and securing borders over the past years.

For his part, the Hungarian minister praised Egypt's pivotal role in achieving stability in the Middle East and North Africa region, stressing his country's aspiration to enhance cooperation with Egypt in areas of mutual interest.

The meeting comes within the framework of joint efforts to strengthen relations and strategic partnership between Egypt and Hungary, especially in light of international and regional security challenges. (MENA)

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