Before leaving office, Germanyâs Merkel meets Egyptâs Al-Sisi over bilateral, regional issues
Al-Sisi expresses Egypt’s appreciation for Germanyâs contributions to strengthening bilateral relations since Merkel assumed her position
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Egypt elected as member of CFS-FAO in Rome
Ambassador Hisham Badr, Egypt’s ambassador in Rome and Egypt’s permanent representative to the Food and Agriculture Organization, said that the committee’s bureau body includes 12 members, and is responsible for running the committee’s work during the intersessional periods of its sessions.
Shoukry participates in coordination meeting of African Union
Hafez added that the Minister Shoukry indicated Egypt’s interest in following up on the progress made since the convening of the first coordination summit, which was chaired by President Al-Sisi in July 2019.
Respecting results of parliamentary elections in Iraq is important for stability: Arab League
Aboul Gheit expressed his appreciation for the efforts made by the Iraqi government to achieve this important constitutional entitlement and to fulfill its commitment to the Iraqi people;
Egypt organizes tour for foreign ambassadors in New Administrative Capital
The introductory tour of the foreign ambassadors included a visit to the government district, the buildings of the Cabinet, Parliament, Foreign Affairs Ministry, the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, which is the largest in the Middle East, as well as the City of Arts, which contains the Capital Library, the Museum of Egyptian Capitals and the new Opera House.
Arab League denounces FIFA President’s visit to Israeli museum built on Palestinian cemetery
This visit expresses blatant bias towards occupying countries, says Arab League
Egypt congratulates Iraq on holding parliamentary elections
Hafez pointed to the tireless efforts made by the Iraqi state and its constitutional institutions to ensure the proper conduct of the electoral process, which allowed the Iraqi people to express their free will to choose their representatives.
Egypt welcomes formation of new Tunisian government
Egypt has welcomed the formation of the new Tunisian government, headed by Najla Bouden, praising the sincere national efforts made by the Tunisian state to meet the aspirations of the brotherly Tunisian people towards prosperity. Egypt also expressed its confidence in the ability of the new Tunisian government to confront all the various challenges, within …
520 mercenaries loyal to Turkey left Libya within week
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights had said that a new batch of Syrian mercenaries in Libya arrived in the Syrian territories via Turkey.
Egypt wonât tolerate water crisis as Ethiopia Dam talks âalmost frozenâ: Irrigation Minister
Government works on eliminating violations, encroachments on Nile River that accumulated over last 50 years
Egypt condemns attack against Yemenâs Aden Governor, Agriculture Minister
Attack resulted in death, injury of several Yemeni people
Egypt participates in 3rd edition of Italy-Africa Conference
The Egyptian delegation to the event was headed by Hamdy Loza, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, with the participation of Hisham Badr, Egypt’s Ambassador to Italy.
Egypt condemns Houthi attack against Saudi Arabia
Egypt affirmed that the repeated targeting of facilities and civilians by the Houthi militia is a dangerous escalation and a threat to the security and stability of Saudi Arabia.
Arab League welcomes signing action plan to remove foreign military from Libya
The action plan was signed under the auspices of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, and in the presence of the UN Envoy to Libya, Jan Kubis.
Shoukry affirms Egyptâs support for political roadmap in Libya
Ahmed Hafez, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Minister Shoukry praised the great momentum of the Egyptian-Russian relations in all sectors.
Al-Sisi congratulates Egyptian people on 48th anniversary of 6 October War
Al-Sisi laid wreaths at Unknown Soldier Memorial, tombs of late presidents Anwar El-Sadat, Gamal Abdel Nasser
Al-Azharâs Grand Imam, Vatican Pope cooperate to consolidate fraternity
Both leaders discussed the religious, humanitarian, and moral issues that haunt the world today, and the challenges posed by changes and events on the global scene.
Egypt, Russia FMs discuss ways to preserve unity in Libya, Syria
Foreign Minister Shoukry delivers letter from President Al-Sisi to Russian counterpart Putin
Foreign fighters start leaving Libyan territory: Foreign Minister
Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Al-Manqoush said, âGroups of foreign fighters had already left Libya.”
Egyptâs FM Shoukry visits Moscow for political consultations
The two sides will hold political consultations to address ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in light of the solid relations between the two friendly countries, as well as discussing regional and international issues of common interest.
First EgyptAir commercial flight lands in Israel
Four nonstop commercial flights will operate weekly between Ben Gurion, Cairo airports
Egypt keen to achieve stability in Libya: FM Shoukry
Egyptâs Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received, on Saturday, Abdullah Al-Lafi, Vice-President of the Libyan Presidential Council, and his accompanying delegation, in Cairo. Ambassador Ahmed Hafez, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Shoukry reiterated during the meeting Egypt’s full support for Libya as an independent and sovereign state over its entire national …
Egypt recovers two antiquities from Belgium
The other statue of “ushabti” made of faience dates back to the ancient Egyptian civilization in its late era
Egypt sends medical aid to Somalia to help mitigate COVID-19 crisis
Somali Ambassador in Cairo thanked Egyptian people for their continuous support to his country during pandemic
Tunisian President names Najla Bouden as first woman Prime Minister
Bouden was asked to propose cabinet in coming days
Egypt, Russia discuss bilateral relations, regional issues of common interest
During the meeting, Abdel-Aty praised the ongoing development in relations between the two countries, stressing Egypt’s aspiration to enhance the existing cooperation in various fields.
Al-Sisi urges necessity of holding Libyan elections by December, removing mercenaries
Egyptâs President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received, on Wednesday, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, in which the former stressed the importance that Egypt attaches to the success of the political track and the removal of foreign forces from Libya. Al-Sisi urged the necessity of holding general elections in Libya in December 2021 as previously scheduled, …
Egypt promotes Grand Egyptian Museum in Tokyo
The embassy also made a presentation on the current situation of the tourism sector in Egypt and the continuous improvement it is witnessing, as well as addressing the most important Egyptian tourist destinations, which vary between historical, cultural and recreational.
AFRICOM Commander meets Libyan Prime Minister over security developments
The US Embassy in Libya said on Twitter, the meeting discussed developments in the Libyan security sector.
Canadaâs Mississauga renames famous Fallingbrook Park after Egyptian Archbishop Angelos Saad
Egypt’s Ambassador to Canada Ahmed Abu Zeid, has participated in the celebration held by the Mississauga city council in the Greater Toronto Region to honour Archbishop Angelos Saad, the pastor of the Coptic Orthodox Church “The Virgin and Anba Athanasius”. In appreciation of his dedication to serve the followers of the Coptic Orthodox Church and …