Mursi, Erdogan sign $1 billion Turkish loan to Egypt - Finance Minister

Sunday 30-09-2012 07:23 PM
Mursi, Erdogan sign $1 billion Turkish loan to Egypt - Finance Minister

Presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi - Asmaa Waguih/REUTERS

By

President Mohamed Mursi and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Sunday to sign a $1 billion Turkish loan to Egypt, Finance Minister Momtaz al-Saeed told the Middle East News Agency (MENA) reporter in Ankara.

The loan is part of a $2 billion aid package which Turkey said will be given to Egypt, al-Saeed added.

 

facebook comments