‘We expect greater expansion of investments with Saudi Arabia,’ Egypt’s irrigation minister says

JEDDAH: Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, said Saudi Arabia and Egypt continue to strengthen cooperation, particularly in water desalination and reuse, to enhance water and food security in both countries. Speaking to Al-Eqtisadiah during Saudi Water Week 2026 in Jeddah, Sewilam said discussions with Saudi officials focused on expanding cooperation in desalinating water for agricultural purposes.

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