Cabinet of Egypt

Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (l) shakes hands with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry ahead of their meeting in Athens, Tuesday. Shoukry is in Greece on a day official visit. [AP]

President Rumen Radev will welcome Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, reported the Bulgarian National Television. 

The visit also includes a meeting with Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva.

They will sign an agreement to set up a joint co-operation committee.

Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to have talks with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry in Cairo on Tuesday.

The meeting's agenda is expected to touch on the unique relations between Cairo and Nicosia and ways of promoting them in different areas as well as shoring up the work of the tripartite cooperation mechanism involving Egypt, Cyprus and Greece.

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Egyptian Defence Minister Sedki Sobhi Sayyid Ahmed met on Friday to discuss matters of bilateral interest.

During the meeting, the two officials exchanged views on the situation in Greece and Egypt as well as the wider area, the eastern Mediterranean and Libya.