EgyptDailyNews - President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Sunday Eric Trappier, CEO of the Dassault Aviation, which manufactures Rafale warplanes, at his residence in Paris.

The Spokesman for the Presidency stated that the President affirmed Egypt's pride in the extended and fruitful cooperation with the "Dassault" company, which reflects the depth of defense cooperation between the Egypt and France, especially in light of what the military jets produced by the French company represent in addition to the capabilities of the Egyptian armed forces. .

From his side; "Trappier" expressed his honor to meet the President, stressing the keenness of "Dassault" to develop its existing cooperation with Egypt, as it is one of its most important partners in the world, especially in light of the importance of Egypt's role in strengthening the foundations of stability and security in the Middle East, the Eastern Mediterranean and the African continent. As well as its prominent role in the international efforts to combat terrorism.