Cairo - Ambassador Mohamed El-Orabi, Chairman of the Egyptian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, said that Egyptian-German Parliamentary Friendship Association that was officially formed in Cairo on Monday is the first of its kind. The association will do its best to reinforce cooperation between Egypt's parliament and Germany's Bundestag, especially in areas of fighting terrorism, illegal migration and promoting tourism, according to Egypt's parliament speaker "Egypt-German Friendship Association was formed after German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Egypt two weeks ago, which has given new momentum to the relations between the two countries," said MP Mohamed El-Orabi.