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Shoukry will meet with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and should lay the groundwork for a visit to the White House by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finance Minister Amr El Garhy will appear before the House of Representatives next week<\/strong> to present the USD 12 bn IMF loan agreement \u2014 which may require approval before an IMF delegation arrives early in March to compile a progress report on disbursing the second tranche of the facility \u2014 and talk budget deficit projections and public debt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Finance Ministry should complete an early outline of the FY2017-18 budget sometime next week,<\/strong> unnamed government officials tell <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/02\/20\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7\/\">Al Borsa<\/a>. 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