UK Minister of State for the Middle East Alastair Burt held a meeting Thursday with a group of inspiring entrepreneurs and innovative youths in Egypt.

The UK minister, who is visiting Egypt, voiced happiness for meeting the youths participating in an initiative themed “InspireEgypt”.

On his twitter account, he said "Pleasure to meet inspiring entrepreneurs & hear innovative solutions to environmental problems. Congrats to all #InspireEgypt participants.”

In September, the British Embassy in Cairo launched “Inspire Egypt” as a new initiative that celebrates inspirational Egyptians from all walks of life, bringing them together and investing in their potential to make a difference to Egypt and the rest of the world.

It has been made up of a series of events, activities and media campaigns designed to bring together inspiring Egyptians making a real difference in key sectors.

Source : Mena