Housing Minister Randa El Menshawy and U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman discussed on Monday, August 10, 2026, ways to expand bilateral cooperation in housing, urban development and infrastructure. The talks focused on investment opportunities in Egypt’s new cities and potential cooperation in seawater desalination, including the use of advanced technologies and expertise in the sector.
El Menshawy said Egypt’s expanding urban development projects offer opportunities for partnerships with U.S. companies and international institutions, helping attract investment and transfer modern technologies. Silverman expressed interest in expanding cooperation with the Housing Ministry and U.S.
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