We are confident in the Egyptian economy’s ability to overcome the Ukrainian crisis: FM
This is based on Egypt’s 2030 Vision, the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goal, and the African Union’s 2063 Agenda.
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Libyan parties authorize Presidential Council to set dates for parliamentary, presidential elections
Head of the LPC, Muhammad al-Manfi, met with representatives of those parties on Tuesday morning, without revealing the names of the participants in the meeting.
Joint Egyptian-Austrian company to operate Abbassiya workshop for railway switches
El-Wazir stated that the contract includes raising the efficiency of the current production line at the Abbasiya Workshop to turn it into a modern production line supported by the latest high-tech machines to ensure the quality of the product and to reach the production of 300 keys a year.
Egypt, UK launch participation council to enhance cooperation in economy
Ambassador Ahmed Hafez, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, explained that Minister Shoukry welcomed the open dialogue between Egypt and the UK on various topics of common interest, as well as the continuation of communication between the two sides.
Egypt, Austria discuss rising global energy, food prices
The two ministers held a session of bilateral talks to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between Egypt and Austria, especially in the political, economic, and investment fields, as well as international and regional issues of common concern.
Popular protests over power cuts and political crisis in Libya
Demonstrators carried banners denouncing the deteriorating living conditions in Libya as a result of the political battles that Libya has been witnessing since the fall of former president Muammar Gaddafi.
Russia innocent of high energy, food prices, the West is responsible: Russian ambassador in Cairo
‘We are ready for any Western escalation, but they will not bear the consequences,” says Borisenko
Arab ministers of foreign affairs renew support for Lebanon
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said during a consultative meeting of Arab foreign ministers, hosted by Beirut on Saturday, the Arab League expressed confidence in Lebanon’s stability and future.
Egypt delivers joint statement on water and human rights at HRC
The statement highlighted that the human right to having access to safe drinking water and sanitation is derived from the right to an adequate standard of living and is closely linked to both the right to physical and mental health and the right to life and human dignity, which has been recognised internationally since 2010.
Egypt, EU discuss combating terrorism and illegal migration
This is especially in light of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to Brussels last February, followed by the visit of the president of the European Commission to Cairo on June 15 and the subsequent convening of the Council of Participation between Egypt and the EU in Luxembourg recently.
Egypt, Angola boost economic cooperation
Angola’s secretary of State for International Cooperation and Communities, Domingos Custódio Vieira Lopes, said that the Angolan government plans to boost cooperation with Egypt in the commercial and industrial fields. The official, who was speaking during the opening of an economic forum between the two countries, said that to continue the focus on diversification of …
Al-Sisi condoles Sudan’s people, leader for murder of 7 soldiers on Ethiopia’s borders
On Monday, the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned its ambassador from Ethiopia for consultations and Ethiopia’s ambassador to Khartoum to protest the execution of the soldiers and a Sudanese civilian.
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry celebrates first International Day of Women in Diplomacy
This comes after Egypt supported the sponsorship of a resolution issued by the UN General Assembly in an unprecedented decision to launch the annual celebration of this day on 24 June in recognition of the active contributions of women in diplomatic work.
US-European statement calls for constructive dialogue between Libyan parties
France, Germany, Italy, the UK, and the US welcomed “the progress made in the talks between the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State in Cairo facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), and the degree of consensus reached on the agreement,” the statement said.
Aswan Forum calls for strengthening peace, security, and development policies
The forum called for intensive action to diversify the sources of food imports and secure supply chains for the countries of the continent, and the need for concerted international efforts to support African countries by providing stimulus packages to their economies and mitigate the damage they face.
Through Aswan forum, we seek to develop common vision on peace and sustainable development: Al-Sisi
Africa is more affected and vulnerable to famines: UN Secretary-General
Egypt welcomes outcomes of 3rd round of Libyan Constitutional Track
The 5+5 Joint Military Committee witnessed the presence of Chief of Staff of the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Haddad, and Chief of Staff of the Libyan National Army, Abdul Razzaq Al-Nadhuri.
EU expresses readiness to support AU-led negotiations over GERD
EU allocates €240m to green, sustainable development, and digital transformation in Egypt
Egypt will build platform to export Eastern Mediterranean gas to Europe: FM Shoukry
The meeting discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in accordance with the EU-Egypt Partnership Priorities 2017-2020.
FM heads toLuxembourg for Egypt-EU Participation Council
The council is expected to agree on a document of priorities between Egypt and the EU, which will serve as a framework for cooperation between the two sides during the period from 2021 to 2027
Egypt, Belgium discuss strengthening cooperation on climate change, green transformation
This comes in the framework of substantive and logistical preparation for the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on climate change (UNFCCC -COP27) next November.
Egypt hosts meeting of Joint Military Committee in Libya
5+5 Committee agrees on mechanism of disbanding militias, calls for reopening oil fields
Foreign Ministry participates in 8th world conference for young parliamentarians
During the opening session, Loza delivered a speech on behalf of FM Sameh Shoukry in which he stressed the importance of the conference as an important platform to highlight the contributions and voices of young parliamentarians towards many contemporary issues and challenges.
Egypt reiterates support for D8
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday 15 June — the 25th anniversary of the founding of the organisation — Egypt said that it has always attached great importance to the role played by the organisation in strengthening cooperation and solidarity among its member states.
Foreign Minister confirms Egypt’s firm position in supporting rights of Palestinian people
They also discussed ways to create the necessary environment to push the peace process between the Palestinian and Israeli sides as soon as possible, said Ahmed Hafez — Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Washington announces Biden’s participation in Jeddah summit
The White House announced Tuesday that Joe Biden will make his first visit as US president to Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the West Bank next month.
Aswan Forum reflects Egypt’s keenness to advance joint African Action Agenda
The forum’s third session is an important stop in the lead-up to the COP 27
UN Human Rights Council praises role of family during COVID-19 pandemic
Ambassador Ahmed Ihab Jamal El-Din, Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, said that the statement, which received support from various geographical regions, stressed that states are obliged to take specific measures to ensure the widest support and protection of this social institution and to strengthen its unity, sustainability and preservation.
Al-Sisi, Latvian FM discuss consequences of Russian-Ukrainian war on global economy
In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady said that the president stressed Egypt’s keenness to strengthen cooperation and bilateral relations with Latvia and maintain coordination on political issues of mutual interest.
We will not forget role of Egypt in liberation of Angola: Ambassador Nelson Cosme
Egypt will represent Africa, expresses aspirations of continent to face negative impacts of climate change during COP27, says Angolan ambassador