French Defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (L) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrive for the signing of military contracts, on February 16, 2015 at the presidential palace in the capital Cairo. France on Monday signed its first export contract for Rafale fighter jets, with Egypt agreeing to buy 24 of the warplanes, an AFP correspondent said. AFP PHOTO MARTIN BUREAU (Photo credit should read MARTIN BUREAU/AFP/Getty Images)
