New Delhi, August 21: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Chairman of the Council of Member States of International IDEA, Shri Gyanesh Kumar, today met H.E. Mr. Kamel Z. Galal, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to India, at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi.

During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening democratic cooperation, in line with the vision outlined at IICDEM 2026.

The two sides also agreed to work closely to further deepen cooperation in the areas of election management and training of election staff.

The meeting underscored the importance of international cooperation and exchange of best practices in strengthening electoral processes and democratic institutions.