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Latest in Egypt

6 Egyptian airports renew health accreditation certificates for safe travel
This step enhances confidence in health procedures at Egyptian airports: Minister of Aviation

Journalists Syndicate hosts book signing event for writer Osama Abdel Latif Â
Play is about Palestinian cause, expresses rejection normalization with Israel

Egypt announces reducing the minimum age requirement to receive coronavirus vaccine to five years
The higher the rates of vaccination and the wider the coverage, the more quickly societies can return to normalcy, said Abdel Ghaffar.

Egypt updates its entry requirements effective 22 January
Arrivals with WHO-approved vaccination certificates will be granted entry

Cairo to co-chair Global Counterterrorism Forumâs coordination meeting
Egypt is one of founding countries of global forum

Egypt, Oman sign cooperation agreements in various fields
The two sides issued a joint statement in which they explained that the committee reviewed the existing bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries and expressed their deep satisfaction at the high level reached by these relations.

Northeastern University, GlobeMed Group collaborate to launch the Impactful Research Initiative: âHarnessing the Role of Private Sector in advancing Universal Health Coverage in Egyptâ
Minister of Finance: The importance of strengthening the collaboration between the private and public sectors

FM Shoukry participates in Egyptian-Omani Business Council
Ahmed Hafez, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Shoukry praised the frequency of the meetings of the council since its establishment in 2019, which reflects the firm will of both sides to expand areas and frameworks of cooperation between the two brotherly countries.

Achieving stability, security requires conscious national police: Al-Sisi
Egyptian president attends Ministry of Interiorâs celebration of National Police Day

Cairo launches 1st green flight from Africa
EgyptAir aims to reduce single-use plastic materials on its flights by 90%

Egyptian, French navies conduct joint drill in Mediterranean
Training includes range of naval combat activities, including joint air assault reconnaissance operations

UNFCCC aspires to work with Egypt to ensure success of COP27
Two sides agree to continue bilateral coordination to enhance international efforts in combating climate change

Egypt tightens travel restrictions amid COVID-19 spread
Egyptian and foreign travellers to Egypt, except children below the age of 12, will be required to present certificates of coronavirus vaccination or negative results of coronavirus tests

Egypt, South Korea agree on boosting cooperation in various fields
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi and his visiting South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in agreed on Thursday on the importance of boosting joint cooperation to support Egypt’s vision, the Presidency office of Egypt said in a statement.This is the first visit by a South Korean president in 16 years, according to Bassam Rady, spokesperson of the Egypt’s …

Egypt reaffirms solidarity with Somalia to confront extremism, terrorism
Egyptian government condemns suicide attack in Mogadishu that resulted in several casualties

Al-Sisi follows up on epidemiological situation of COVID-19 in Egypt
President instructs that chest hospitals nationwide be supported with more equipment to deal with coronavirus

People seeking in-person government services should be fully vaccinated: Prime Minister
Rate of Omicron infections has increased since November 2021

GCC security is integral part of Egyptâs: Al-Sisi
Bahrain King appreciates Egyptâs efforts to consolidate regional, international security

Committee to Combat COVID-19 warns of increase in Omicron infections
Virus spreads significantly due to drop in temperatures

China’s Sinovac to support Egypt with fully-automated cooling facility for vaccine storage
“China-Egypt anti-epidemic cooperation has continued to deepen and vaccine cooperation has seen many bright spots. China is willing to continue to work with Egypt to strengthen mutual confidence and overcome difficulties together,” said the Chinese ambassador.

Egyptian President expresses solidarity with UAE after Houthi attack
Two Egyptians among victims of terrorist attack in Abu Dhabi

Shoukry discusses climate change during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
The session was attended by British Minister Alok Sharma, the chairman of the COP 26; and Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technologies and the UAEâs climate envoy.

Health Minister explores cooperation with Belgium in health sector
Belgium provides Egypt with more than one million doses of coronavirus vaccines

Judicial authorities in Egypt, Libya discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation
Meeting includes detailed presentation on principles of drafting legal fatwas

Foreign Minister attends meeting on African solidarity against terrorism, extremism
Shoukry also stressed the importance of African solidarity to support the continentâs steadfastness in the face of all crises it faces, especially the phenomenon of terrorism and extremism.

Egypt, Morocco discuss bilateral relations, regional issues of common concern
Ahmed Hafez, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the two ministers discussed the prospects of strengthening the close bilateral relations between Egypt and Morocco at the political, economic, and commercial levels.

Al-Sisi orders minimum wage rise, 30k teachers to be appointed annually for 5 years
Government to raise minimum wage to EGP 2,700

Egyptâs Higher Education Minister chairs meeting of Fund for Innovators and Geniuses
The fund aims to provide sponsorships for brilliant innovators in Egypt

Joint Egyptian-Saudi âTabuk-5â military drills continue in Saudi Arabia
Special forces units and support elements of various specialised weaponry from both sides participated in the drills

Abdel Ghaffar, Swedish ambassador discuss cooperation in health sector
The two sides stressed the importance of cooperation in combating infectious diseases