Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal said that inking a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China in the field of civil aviation was a result of the joint cooperation which will promote economic and social development as well as tourist movement between the two nations.

The memorandum, which was signed between Kamal from the Egyptian side and the Chinese trade minister, aims at expanding cooperation in the domain of regional aviation and establishing strong ties between the Asian country and the African continent during the coming phase.

It stipulates also enhancing trade exchange in the domain of civil aviation and bolstering investment opportunities as well as joint cooperation in the infrastructure of airports.