Egypt: Macron Boosts Egypt Ties During Alexandria Visit Ahead of Africa-France Summit

President Emmanuel Macron visited Egypt’s Mediterranean city of Alexandria on Saturday, reaffirming France’s commitment to deepening economic and strategic ties with Cairo, despite persistent criticism over human rights.

Macron held talks with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi before inaugurating the new campus of Senghor University, a French-speaking institution focused on development in Africa.

Both leaders praised the strength of bilateral relations, elevated to a strategic partnership in 2025….