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Egypt, Sudan hope for binding deal with Ethiopia before Nile dam filling
Sisi and Hamdok agreed to activate the Sudanese proposal of forming an international quartet to be led by AU to mediate the Nile dam issue

Egypt, EU discuss developments of Ethiopia dam dispute
Conversation addresses development cooperation between Egypt, EU

Egypt welcomes Libyan unified government’s vote of confidence
Egypt voices its hope that Libyan elections would be held as scheduled by year-end

Ethiopia continues obstinacy on Nile dam, rejects international mediation
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mufti stresses Addis Ababa’s refusal to stick to what he described as ‘status quo of colonial-era agreements’

Egypt protects citizens out of awareness of regional changes: Al-Sisi
Inaugurating New Administrative Capital is similar to declaring new republic, says Egyptian President

Authorities follow up on murder of Egyptian national in Saudi Arabia
Saudi criminal investigation officers arrest defendant in case

Egypt’s Shoukry, UN representative discuss ways to achieve political settlement in Libya
Egypt’s Shoukry, UN representative discuss ways to achieve political settlement in Libya

UN notes readiness for involvement in Ethiopian dam talks
Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry says inviting other mediators to negotiations demeans AU efforts

Al-Sisi, Al-Burhan to intensify efforts towards reaching legally binding GERD agreement
Two sides also discussed developments in Sudanese-Ethiopian border conflict, recent Sudanese moves to extend state sovereignty along eastern borders

Egypt-Sudan relations see significant bounds in past 5 years
Two countries have recently witnessed rapprochement after troubled ties

Egypt’s Shoukry, UN Secretary-General discuss Ethiopia’s Nile dam developments
Shoukry stresses need to launch serious negotiation process, under AU auspices, with participation of international parties

Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace, Development concludes second edition
Forum provides favourable opportunity to discuss ways to overcome COVID-19 pandemic, promote sustainable peace, development in Africa: Felix Tshisekedi

Al-Sisi visits Sudan for first time after formation of new transitional government
Egyptian President’s visit set to witness discussions on Ethiopian Dam, security in Red Sea, updates on Sudanese-Ethiopian border conflict

Al-Sisi, Guinea-Bissau counterpart discuss counterterrorism, GERD negotiations
Egypt notes efforts to reach fair, binding agreement to fill and operate dam without harming downstream countries

Egypt, Sudan finalise agreement strengthening military cooperation
Agreement between two neighbouring countries aims to enhance joint military training, border security

Arab interests must be voiced unanimously to reflect unified will: Aboul Gheit
Turkish intervention in region deepens polarisation, disagreements: Egypt’s FM Shoukry

Egypt vaccinated 15 million children in campaign against Polio
Last recorded case of Polio in Egypt was in 2004

Ethiopia says AU-led GERD negotiations will be win-win, expects close agreement
Ethiopian Foreign Ministry says inviting other mediators to negotiations demeans AU efforts

Egypt’s Al-Sisi orders maximising state assets, preserving them as national wealth
Egyptian President follows up on state’s efforts to develop tourism sector

Shoukry meets Qatar’s Al Thani for 1st time since 2017 boycott
Egypt stresses it is imperative to strengthen Arab actions, support relations between countries across region

Aboul Gheit tenure as Arab League Secretary-General renewed for 2nd term
An official diplomatic source said, “The Arab foreign ministers unanimously decided to approve Egypt’s request to renew Aboul Gheit’s tenure.

Egypt eyes development of technical education system with focus on Sinai: Madbouly
Egypt set to establish its first complex for technical education in Sinai

Egypt keen to promote relations with Sudan in development, construction projects: Al-Sisi
No unlimited negotiations on Ethiopian dam, says Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

Egypt, Sudan reiterate call for legally binding agreement on Ethiopia dam
Ethiopia’s unilateral move to commence 2nd filling of GERD reservoir threatens Egypt, Sudan water security

Egypt, Sudan sign military cooperation agreement
Both countries face common challenges, threats to their national security: Egypt army Chief-of-Staff

Aswan Forum urges evenhanded access to COVID-19 vaccines, proper healthcare in Africa
African leaders praise role played by Egypt’s President Al-Sisi to advance development, peace in continent

Egypt determined to complete Sinai development plans: Prime Minister
Development projects include opening hospitals and healthcare units across Sinai

China to provide 2nd batch of Sinopharm vaccine to Egypt soon
Egypt among first countries to receive Chinese vaccine

Egypt supports African capabilities to confront terrorism: Shoukry at Aswan Forum
Second edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development proves Egypt’s belief in importance of African cooperation

Egypt President postpones enforcement of controversial Real Estate Registry Law
2-year transitional period given for community dialogue over Real Estate Registry Law