Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of youth and sports, welcomed on 19th of December 2018, Laurent De Boeck, Representative of the international organization for migration (IOM) and UN migration in Egypt. And Hugo Tavares Augusto, Head of unit “labour Mobility and Human Development” at IOM and UN Migration

Several files were discussed during the meeting related to the common interests and aspects of cooperation between the Ministry and the organization of migration. Including programs of how to achieve the merging between the Egyptians and immigrates and to accept the others, in order to face and reduce the illegal immigration through entering the labor market and practicing cultural, educational and sports activities

The meeting also discussed the preparation of a cooperation protocol between the ministry and the organization, which includes sports activities, programs to empower women, entering the labor market and reducing the illegal migration between the two sides