Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr participated in a high-level ministerial session on Thursday on the sidelines of the the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

The session discussed means to achieve sustainable development and encourage social impact investments in developing countries.

It was attended by Bangladeshi prime minister, Canadian international development minister, the director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), former Australian prime minister, and a representative from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

During the session, Nasr said that the Egyptian government is taking forward steps to create a favorable climate for private enterprises and foreign investors to drive investments into national projects across Egypt.

Source : Mena