Minister of Industry and Trade Monir Fakhry Abdel-Nour left Cairo Sunday heading for Kazakhstan on several days' visit for talks on bilateral trade and economic relations.
Abdel-Nour will also meet with senior government officials there.
The visit comes within the framework of the ministry's strategy to develop economic and trade ties between Egypt and the Euro-Asian Economic Community member states.
The visit aims at opening new outlets before Egyptian exports in these markets.