Assistant Foreign Minister Ambassador Hisham Badr held a meeting with representatives of French non-governmental organizations working in Egypt, said a statement released by the Foreign Ministry on Friday.

During the meeting, Badr commended a role played by NGOs operating in Egypt in pushing the development process in the country.

He stressed that the Foreign Ministry is keen on removing all obstacles facing the NGOs activities in Egypt.

The NGOs representatives briefed the Egyptian diplomat on their activities in Egypt, mainly helping street children and persons with special needs and promoting the capabilities of Egyptian NGOs.

Source: MENA