The Defense Ministry received on Tuesday a multi mission FREMM (Frégate Européenne Multimission) frigate from France
French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said, during the ceremony held on the occasion of handing over the frigate in France, that the delivery of the frigate will boost bilateral ties and that cooperation between Egypt and France will resume in the future.
Meanwhile, Egyptian Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhy said the frigate will boost Egypt's navy's military capabilities in order to preserve peace and security, as well as foster bilateral military cooperation.
Edited translation from Anadolu Agency
