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Latest in Politics
Delegation from AL to visit Russia on Monday to discuss Russian-Ukrainian conflict
The AL’s statement said that the delegation “will hold talks with the Russian side on ways to reach a solution to this crisis, which has caused serious repercussions that are currently being witnessed around the world, especially on the humanitarian front.”
Egypt’s FM discusses global climate action with UN Sustainable Solutions Network
The meeting comes in light of the keenness of the Egyptian Presidency of the COP 27 to reach out to all climate change stakeholders before hosting the actual event in Sharm El-Sheikh this November.
Egypt’s Irrigation Minister highlights impacts of climate change on water, migration
The minister made his remarks during a speech before MENA’s Climate Week in the UAE
Egypt’s Health Minister receives delegation from the African Medicines Agency
The meeting discussed establishing a headquarters for the AMA in Egypt
Egyptian, French FMs discuss strengthening bilateral relations between Egypt and France
Furthermore, the two ministers praised the positive developments in the two countries’ relations in recent times, said Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Ahmed Hafez.
Cement, concrete industry launches net-zero accelerators across the world
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) launched on Wednesday a series of net-zero accelerator initiatives to help national cement and concrete industries decarbonise in line with the GCCA’s 2050 Net-Zero Global Industry Roadmap.
Egypt’s Irrigation Minister participates in MENA Climate Week
The minister pointed out the importance of accelerating efforts to achieve the UN’s SDGs
Egypt condemns violence targeting civilians in eastern Tel Aviv
Five people were killed and six injured in a terrorist attack perpetrated by a gunman on a motorcycle in Bnei Brak, eastern Tel Aviv, before being killed by Israeli police forces.
More than 10m students covered within presidential health initiative
The initiative aims to enhance early detection of diseases such as anaemia, obesity, and stunted growth
Egyptian, Sudanese Presidents stress importance of increasing trade exchange
Al-Sisi met with Al-Burhan at the presidential palace in which they held talks on issues of mutual concern followed by an expanded session that included the delegations of the two countries.
Egypt interested in strengthening political, economic relations with Angola: FM
The two parties conducted broad discussions dealing with strengthening cooperative relations between the two brotherly countries in addition to regional issues of common concern.
Opinion| Europe faces refugee crisis because of Ukraine
Now amid the Ukraine-Russia crisis, an increasing number of Ukrainian refugees are fleeing to the borders of neighboring European countries to escape the war in Ukraine, which is entering its second month.
Death rate of COVID-19 decreased by 44% during past week: Health Ministry
Hospitalization rates decreased by 50% during same period
Egypt, DR Congo discuss bilateral cooperation
During the meeting, Abdel Aty welcomed Masudi, noting that this visit comes within the framework of mutual visits between the two sides, which indicates the strong relations of cooperation between the two countries.
Egypt supports any effort to achieve Libya’s supreme interest and preserve its territorial integrity: Al-Sisi
In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady said that President Al-Sisi welcomed Al-Menfi’s visit to Cairo, stressing Egypt’s support for everything that would achieve the supreme interest of Libya, preserve its territorial integrity, and activate the free will of the Libyan people.
Egypt’s PM discusses ways to enhance bilateral cooperation with Qatari delegation
Within the framework of enhancing economic and investment cooperation between the two countries, both sides agreed to launch an agreement on a set of investments and partnerships in Egypt with a total value of $5bn in the coming period.
Gulf’s security is integral to Egyptian national security: President Al-Sisi
Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady stated that the president welcomed the visit of the Qatari Foreign Minister to Cairo and asked him to convey his greetings to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.
AL’s Secretary-General participates in Dubai’s World Government Summit
The Secretary-General attended on Monday the first session of Climate Week in the Middle East and North Africa, which aims to provide a regional platform for governments, organisations, and all partners to discuss the climate situation in the Arab region and explore the best strategies and practices that would strengthen efforts to combat climate change and maximise the use of available resources to achieve development goals.
Egypt settles investment dispute with France’s Vicat
Event was witnessed by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly
Egyptian, Greek FMs emphasise importance of cooperation in energy, EMGF
The meeting comes within the framework of the strategic relations between the two countries to build on their continuous communication at all levels in order to advance cooperation in various fields, said Ahmed Hafez — the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Egypt’s permanent mission to UN organises climate, science, and humanitarian dialogue in Geneva
The opening session was attended by Secretary-General of the IFRC Ahmed Ihab Gamal Al-Din, the permanent representative of Egypt to the UN in Geneva, and alternate representatives of the UK, as well as a number of authors of the report of the IPCC Working Group II that is titled ‘Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.’
Egypt’s participation in the Negev meeting was not to create any alliance in the region: FM
Speaking at a joint press conference with his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, on Monday, Shoukry said the region faces challenges related to extremism and terrorism.
Negev Summit: Shoukry calls for strengthening regional cooperation
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed the importance of the peace process between the Palestinians and the Israelis, in order to implement the two-state solution for the establishment of a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Egypt important partner in consolidating Middle East security: British PM
Johnson hailed the close ties between Egypt and the UK, and the tangible momentum witnessed by the relations between the two countries, especially at the level of economic and trade relations
Parliament to discuss amendments to Civil Work Law, smuggling of immigrants
The House is set to take a final vote on a number of draft laws on Tuesday and Wednesday’s sessions
JICA launches new initiative for Egyptian startups
JICA, the Japanese governmental development agency, aims at fostering innovation by collaborating with local startups to contribute to Sustainable Development Goals in various countries, including Egypt.
Egypt, Japan discuss bilateral relations, issues of common interest
Ahmed Hafez, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that discussions took place during the conversation on ways to continue to push forward the bilateral relations between Egypt and Japan at various levels, especially in the fields of culture, investment and trade, in light of the distinguished relations between the two countries.
Egypt’s Nile Revenue Committee follows up on water position, maximum needs period
The irrigation minister reviewed the executive position of purification works for canals and drains and the readiness of lifting stations
Egypt’s Health Ministry launches national campaign to vaccinate against polio
In 2006, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Egypt free of polio
Egypt takes part in Negev Summit alongside US, Israel, 3 Arab countries
The summit, hosted by the Negev city of Sidiya, was attended for the first time by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, his Israeli counterpart Yair Lapid, as well as Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry, UAE FM Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Bahrain’s FM Abdellatif Al-Zayani, and Moroccan FM Nasser Bourita.