Egyptian minister says AIIB plays crucial role in Africa's sustainable development

STORY: Egyptian minister says AIIB plays crucial role in Africa's sustainable development DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the eighth annual meeting of the AIIB Board of Governors 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED MAAIT, Egyptian Finance Minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMED MAAIT, Egyptian Finance Minister STORYLINE: Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Maait lauded on Sunday the "crucial role" played by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in the sustainable development in Africa. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED MAAIT, Egyptian Finance Minister "The globality of the AIIB is derived from its noble goal to improve the infrastructure of countries, which helps improve all the peoples' economic and social rights and their standards of living. The bank plays an important role in the field of comprehensive sustainable development. The AIIB's investment interests in infrastructure, renewable energy, green transportatio