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Egypt, Mauritania discuss cooperation in education, culture
The minister added that the scholarships offered to Mauritanian students to study in Egyptian universities aims to increase and support cultural, scientific, and social exchange between the two sides.
Egypt embassies in Ukraine’s neighbouring countries to receive Egyptians fleeing war
This comes in light of recent developments in the Ukraine-Russia war.
Developing Egyptian family complements state development: PM
Egyptian population to reach 103m in March, while our water share of Nile is fixed: Madbouly
Al-Sisi launches initiative to develop Egyptian family
Developing Egypt is not responsibility of government alone, but everyone: President Al-Sisi
G7 ambassadors in Cairo rally behind Ukraine, urge Egypt to condemn Russian offensive
UN General Assembly is meeting this week to discuss Ukraine crisis
Egypt to localise modern technologies to support scientific research
Ahmed Al-Gohary, the President of the University of Science, indicated that a scientific excellence centre was established with the cooperation of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Academy of Scientific Research, and the Science and Technology Fund.
Egypt calls for Arab League emergency meeting to discuss Ukraine crisis
Arab countries stress importance of dialogue, diplomatic solutions
Al-Sisi hails continued development of Egypt-Jordan relationship
King Abdullah expressed his pride in bilateral relations between two countries
Shoukry orders full medical care for Egyptian injured in Russia-Ukraine war
Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs and Egyptians Abroad, Salah Abdel Sadek, received on Sunday the family of the citizen, where he assured them of his health condition and said that the embassy in Kyiv was giving him the required care.
Egyptian, Hungarian FMs discuss cooperation and common interests
During a joint press conference with his Hungarian counterpart, Peter Szijjártó, Shoukry praised the Hungarian role in the framework of the EU’s deliberations to strengthen the union’s relationship with Egypt in all fields and to inform European countries about the situation in the region, the challenges facing Egypt, and the need to strengthen Egyptian-European relations.
Al-Sisi salutes brave Egyptian Armed Forces for their sacrifices to achieve security of the homeland
Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady stated that Al-Sisi reviewed the training programmes for the students of the military Academy both technically and physically.
Hospital occupancy for COVID-19 patients decreased in the past ten days: Health Ministry
The number of home isolation patients has also decreased by 41.9% in the same period
This is probably the most dangerous situation we have had in Europe since World War II: Swedish Ambassador
If Russia invaded Ukraine, the impacts will be very serious, affecting the security situation in all of Europe
Egyptian-Kuwaiti cooperation is mainstay for achieving regional stability: Al-Sisi
Al-Sisi thanked the emir for the warm reception and hospitality, stressing Egypt’s keenness on achieving the stability and security of Kuwait and all Gulf countries in the face of internal and regional challenges, stated Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady.
US provides 2.2m additional doses of Pfizer vaccine to Egypt
The US’ total coronavirus vaccine deliveries to Egypt have reached 23.5m doses
Egypt’s Education Minister holds first Advisory Council meeting for developing technical education
The meeting aimed to establish an advisory council to support the technical education reform strategy. It also discussed the main challenges of developing the technical education system and ways to modify the existing strategy.
Egyptian, French militaries conduct ‘Ramses 2022’ naval and air drill
The training comes in light of the growing military cooperation between the Egyptian and French armed forces
Egyptian, Jordanian PMs chair 30th session of Egyptian-Jordanian Joint Higher Committee
The preparatory meetings preceding the session were headed by Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat
Egypt, US launch Working Group on Climate Change
The meeting was held in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad, and US Ambassador to Egypt Jonathan Cohen.
Egypt’s FM discusses with UN’s Special Envoy to Syria paths to political settlement of Syrian crisis
Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Hafez said that Pedersen briefed the minister on the ongoing efforts and measures being taken to move towards a political settlement of the Syrian crisis and expressed his appreciation for the Egyptian role in supporting these efforts.
Egyptian, Jordanian PMs discusses ways to enhance bilateral cooperation
An official reception ceremony was held for the Jordanian delegation at the headquarters of the Council of Ministers.
Heads of Arab parliaments hail Egypt’s role in achieving Arab security
Al-Sisi asserted the importance of strengthening parliamentary communication between Arab countries
PNA receives Egyptian-Chinese donation of VACSERA-Sinovac vaccine
The event was attended by Acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab Affairs Alaa Moussa, China’s Ambassador to Cairo Liao Liqiang, and PNA Consul Nidaa Barghouti.
Egypt, Japanese Embassy in Cairo, UNICEF, sign grant agreement, MoU worth $3.5m to implement project to expand scope of vaccination in Egypt
The Acting Minister of Health stressed the importance of this tripartite agreement in strengthening state’s plan to combat the pandemic by establishing effective cooling systems in 500 vaccination sites
Egypt’s Acting Health Minister, Chinese Ambassador discuss bilateral cooperation
The meeting discussed transferring vaccine production technology locally to confront the coronavirus pandemic
Egypt’s FM participates in session on environment, climate change in Munich Security Conference
Shoukry affirmed that Egypt realises that there is still much work left in the field of confronting climate change
Palestinian-Israeli negotiations must resume to avoid escalation: Munich Quartet
“The four ministers met in Munich on Saturday 19 February to continue coordination and consultations aiming to move the peace process in the Middle East towards a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace on the basis of a two-state solution,” a joint statement said.
Egypt’s Media Regulation Council to take legal measures after Ibrahim Eissa’s controversial statements about Isra and Mi’raj
This came after an outpour of public outrage due to Eissa’s statements about the Isra and Mi’raj, which is also called ‘the Night Journey’ in Islam, and his assertion that it was a fantasy of Salafi sheikhs.
Health Ministry to provide antiviral COVID-19 drug Molnupiravir in government pharmacies
New drug was produced by American company Merck
Remote diagnosis system saves life of newborn child: Health Ministry
Child was transferred from Dakhla General Hospital to Al-Demirdash Hospital for operation