Today, United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Egyptian Trade Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid held a joint press conference on U.S.-Egyptian trade in Cairo, Egypt.
"[Minister Rachid and I] share a very firm belief that the extraordinary partnership between the United States and Egypt in promoting peace and stability in the Middle East is a great foundation on which to build a much stronger economic and commercial relationship between our two very strong countries," said Ambassador Kirk in the press conference.
To hear more, watch video of the press conference below.