Latest in Tag: Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi

Portuguese president visits Cairo to meet Al-Sisi, discuss enhancing economic ties
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa arrived to Cairo on Wednesday at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, who visited Lisbon in 2016, the state-run Middle East News Agency reported. The visit, which is scheduled to last three days, will include several meetings with Al-Sisi and other officials, among them Prime Minister Sherif …

Al-Sisi meets Abu Dhabiâs bin Zayed in Cairo
Bin Zayed arrives in Egypt for two-day visit to discuss bilateral issues

Germany discusses with Egyptian government timing of disbursing âŹ225m: KfW
Bank financed projects in Egypt worth âŹ6bn, active portfolio at âŹ1.8bn

Op-ed review: Post-election talk
Writers reflect on coming political, economic reforms

Al-Sisi sweeps election
Sitting president wins election with 97% of valid votes

Election media coverage keeps focus on turnout
No obstacles faced by local, international journalists reported

Moderate turnout in Daqahleya, Qena; limited in October, Zayed on final day of voting
Women, elderly most prominent voters; rallies in Mansoura calling for votersÂ

Amid moderate voter turnout, Al-Sisi heads toward second term victory
Egyptians continued to cast their ballots in the 2018 presidential election which kicked off on Monday. Citizens across the country voted amid tight security. Over 11,000 polling stations nationwide will again open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Wednesday. Voting started to a slower turnout on Tuesday, as authorities urged people to turn out and …

What do Egyptians think about voting in the 2018 presidential election?Â
As the Egyptian presidential election kicked off, Mohamed Barakat, 45, stood behind the counter at his small grocery shop in the middle-class neighbourhood of Agouza debating his colleague on whether or not they should vote. âI will vote,â Barakat proclaimed. âFour years ago, there were no roads, no bridges, and no infrastructure. Now, Al-Sisi has …

Egyptian president, ministers, clerics head to polling stations
Voting stations opened doors for third presidential election since 2011 revolutionÂ

Candidatesâ presidential programmes are comprehensive, give due care to macroprojects
As the Egyptian election begins, the programmes of both candidates, politician Moussa Mostafa Moussa and incumbent President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, have been reviewed and discussed by media outlets and supporters of both sides. While Al-Sisiâs supporters and campaign heavily relied on the governmentâs national megaprojects and the ongoing fight against militancy, Moussaâs campaign relied on …

Banners celebrate presidentâs virtually secured win
Electoral campaigns for the 2018 presidential election ended earlier this week, beginning 48 hours of pre-election silence for citizens to decide before voting kicks off. Voting in the presidential election will last for three days from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. If no candidate secures 50% of the vote, a run-off will be held in …

From Al-Gammalia to Al-Ittihadiya: Who is Al-Sisi?
Al-Sisi was youngest member of Supreme Council of the Armed Forces

Egyptians begin voting in presidential election
Under heavy security, election takes place as state gears up to motivate voters

Government supported scientific research with EGP 3bn: Al-Sisi
Scientific research is strategic choice to avoid haphazardness, says president

Nashaat deploys cinematography to promote Egyptâs political elections
One way to link the public to the ruling regime is using visual arts in presenting political ideas and economic visions. If cinema makers with backgrounds in politics play a political role or contribute to promoting politicians, they will have a greater effect on the streets, which ultimately fall within politiciansâ interest. Several Egyptian TV …

Egyptian-Sudanese relations reach highest level: Sudanese consul to Egypt
Al-Sisi, Al-Bahir agreed to boost common interests of both countries

Al-Sisi follows bilateral relations updates with Kotzias in CairoÂ
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Tuesday Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias, in the presence of Egyptâs Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry and the Greek Ambassador to Cairo Michael-Christos Diamessis, according to state media. Officials discussed a number of issues related to common relations between the two countries and reviewed means of enhancing bilateral …

Al-Sisi congratulates Putin on winning 4th presidential term
Putin won with more than 76% of votesÂ

Al-Sisi, Abbas discuss updates of Palestinian causeÂ
The leaders also discussed latest developments of crises in other Arab countries

Egyptâs election kicks off abroad with intended message to critics
Hopes, calls for high turnout in internationally observed polling

SMEDA financed SMEs with EGP 16.7bn during Al-Sisi’s first term
Projects funded since president assumed office account for 50% of total funding since 1992, Gamea says

Al-Sisi congratulates China president on re-election for new termÂ
Ahead of Egyptian presidential polls, Al-Sisi praises Xi Jinping on re-election as president Â

Sudanese president visits Cairo to meet Al-Sisi
Al-Bashir to meet Sisi in wake of tensions over Nile Dam

Al-Sisi inspects development projects in Port Said
Officials demanded extending deadline for project completionÂ

Egyptian expats cast ballots on second day of 2018 presidential election
Al-Sisi, Moussa are only two candidates in presidential race

Egypt sees boom in military manufacturing
Many have called for the development of Egyptâs weapons arsenal because powerful nations live in peace. Calls for the development of armament remained neglected by the state, which argued that times of war have ended. In previous years, the Middle East witnessed a number of wars and conflicts not witnessed since the October War of …

Development of slums: because humans are more important than stoneÂ
2018 bids anomalies farewellÂ

Op-ed review: Senior journalistsâ meeting with the Saudi crown prince
Most editors-in-chief and senior writers focused on their meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman who was on a three-day visit to Egypt. âThe prince who impressed usâ was the headline of Al-Ahram newspaperâs columnist Salah Montasser, who praised bin Salmanâs âyouth enthusiasm, eloquent speech and futurist vision.â Montasser said he was one of …

Saudi prince ends three-day visit after visiting Egyptâs top religious, cultural institutionsÂ
Al-Sisi, bin Salman inaugurated renovation Al-Azhar Mosque after three years of work