Industry and Trade Minister Monir Fakhary Abdel Nour approved on Saturday the new formation for the Egyptian-German Business Council under Nader Riyad.

The new council includes member of presidential advisor team Hani Azer, Head of Travco Group for travel and tourism Hamed el Sheity, head of Magrabi Farms (MAFA) Sherif el Magrabi and CEO of The Egyptian German Automotive Company (EGA) Ahmed Fekry.

The change of the council comes as part of preparations for an official visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Berlin.