Meeting of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Brazilian Ambassador to Cairo Antonio Patriota in the Egyptian capital on September 29, 2021. Egypt Today/Sulaiman al-AtifyCAIRO – 30 September 2021: Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli discussed with Brazilian Ambassador to Cairo Antonio Patriota Wednesday launching a direct flight between the Egyptian and Brazilian capitals. Madbouli said that the flight will improve the mobility of tourists between Cairo and Sao Paolo as well as economic and trade ties. The prime minister noted that Brazil is the biggest trade partner of Egypt in Latin America given the size of trade exchange worth $1.3 billion per annum. On his side, the Brazilian ambassador showcased that trade ties with Egypt grew remarkably after Mercusor Agreement, which is a free trade one, went into force.
