Suez Canal ZoneEgypt's Suez Canal is developing the Suez Canal Zone, Zahran said. Port traffic will increaseClarke said the visit indicates how serious the Port of Sydney is being viewed. Egypt's ambassador to Canada was in Cape Breton this week to promote business and education links between the island and his country. "To have the wider world recognize Cape Breton and the Port of Sydney shows the confidence that is being built." The ambassador told reporters in Sydney that a memorandum of understanding has been negotiated between Egypt and the Cape Breton Regional Municipality for potential shipping business.

Source: CBC News June 01, 2016 21:45 UTC