Egypt’s foreign minister to visit Czech Republic

The Egyptian foreign minister, Muhammad Kamil Amr, is expected to visit the Czech Republic next Thursday for talks with Czech top officials, the Czech Foreign Ministry said in a statement for the CTK news agency. The Egyptian official is expected to meet with Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg and will be received at Prague Castle by President Vaclav Klaus. The Czech Republic is expected to offer Egypt assistance and know-how in its transition to democracy.