Minister of Military Production, Mohamed Saeed Al Assar met Monday with France's Ambassador to Cairo, André Parant to discuss ways of boosting cooperation between the two countries in the military industry field, Al Bawaba News reported. During the meeting, Assar and Parant stressed on the importance of developing relations between the Egyptian Ministry of Military Production and French defense industry institutions. Parant expressed his optimism about the remarkable growth of the Egyptian economy, adding that the Egyptian government is moving steadily to achieve a huge economic development.