At the request of the French President and Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, medical cargo worth €1 million arrived in Cairo on Sunday 25 February, in the presence of the French Ambassador to Egypt and the relevant international affairs minister from the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population. Coordinated by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs' Crisis and Support Centre in conjunction with the French Embassy in Cairo, the operation is part of the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism and will be for the benefit of the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population.
