Cairo - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held on Sunday 26/2/2017 a meeting as part of preparations for the planned visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Egypt on March 2-3. The meeting grouped the ministers of housing, military production, international cooperation, investment, trade and industry, agriculture, planning and transport, along with representatives from the Ministries of Electricity and Foreign Affairs. The meeting discussed means of boosting German investments in Egypt, in the fields of electricity, energy, chemical industries and steel.