CAIRO, June 25, 2018 (MENA) - Egypt's Planning Minister Hala el Saeed will participate in a forum on the future of economic relations between Egypt and France organized by the Arab World Institute and is set to kick off Monday with the participation of more than 200 prominent figures including senior government officials and businessmen. Saeed has already headed for Paris within a framework of the importance of Egypt's presence on the international level to introduce the Egyptian economic reforms and exchange opinions and expertise, said a statement by the Planning Ministry on Monday. The minister will partake in a round-table, titled by "The Economic Situation in Egypt: Challenges and Opportunities", on the macroeconomics situation in Egypt, added the statement. The forum is held within the framework of the Egyptian season event, held by the institute, which also includes the exhibition "The epic of the Suez Canal, from Pharaohs era to the 21st century", marking the 150th anniversary of digging the canal. It will also discuss topics relevant to the future of the Egyptian-French ties as four round-tables will be held for economic talks, read the statement.