Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt

Update: Egypt condemns attack on Aden Airport in Yemen
At least 22 people killed in airport explosion as new government arrives in Aden

Foreign Ministry follows investigations into Egyptian teacherâs murder in Saudi Arabia
Egyptâs Ministry of Foreign Affairs is closely following investigations into the murder of Egyptian teacher Hani Abdel Tawab Saad in Saudi Arabia.

Middle East News Agency symposium tackles human rights in Egypt
Egypt adopts integrated human rights concept, including right to health, security, education, and social care, said former foreign minister Mohamed El-Oraby

COVID-19 stats do not reflect pandemic situation in Egypt: Health MinisterÂ
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance has signed contracts to purchase 30 million doses of Astra Zenecaâs COVID-19 vaccine and 20 million doses of another vaccine

Al-Sisi directs for integration of Suez Canal Economic Zone industrial projects
President reviewed the most important productive activities to be established within the Suez Canal Economic Zone to localise industry

78% of Egyptians optimistic about 2021: Public opinion research
The survey focused on expectations for the new year, 2021, particularly as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues.

Egyptian public, private sectors join forces for cooking oil recycling
âYou are the Beginningâ initiative aims to enable women to manage their household waste and educate their families about used cooking oil recycling

Egypt offers incentives for non-banking financial activities aimed at supporting women
FRA granted non-banking financial activities companies 50% reduction in development fee or service charge according to percentage of women they employ

Egypt, China to advance cooperation in combatting COVID-19, vaccine in 2021
Chinese investments in Egypt exceed $7.7bn in November: Ambassador Liao Liqiang

Ancient Egyptian civilisation influences artists around world: Art D’Egypte
Art D’Egypte Founder Nadine Abdel Ghaffar has said that Egyptâs rich 7,000-year history, arts, and ancient civilisation have influenced artists around the world for many years.

Opinion| European Parliament
A few days ago, and with flimsy justifications and rumours, lies, and fabricated reports, the European Parliament issued a list that includes, in its entirety, demands from European Union (EU) countries to review their political, economic, and security relations with Egypt.

Egyptian, Libyan foreign ministers discuss mutual cooperation
For first time in six years, an Egyptian delegation headed by Undersecretary of the General Intelligence Service Ayman Badie visited Libyan capital Tripoli

President Al-Sisi concludes 6th session of Egyptian parliament
On 16 December, Egyptian Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal concluded the session, which witnessed the discussion of a number of international agreements

Al-Sisi, Rosatom chief review implementation progress of Dabaa nuclear plant
The Dabaa nuclear power plant is being built in Egypt’s North Coast in cooperation with Russian energy giant Rosatom, with 4.8GW capactiy

Senior Serbian diplomats visit Red Sea protected areasÂ
Visit took place as part of eco-tourism initiative, Eco Egypt which aims to support ecotourism and natural reserves, whilst raising environmental awareness

Chief-of-Staff of Egyptian Armed Forces hails combat readiness in North Sinai
Chief-of-Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid called on troops to apply preventive measures against COVID-19

Egyptâs Irrigation Minister reviews water cooperation with African countriesÂ
As part of cooperation with African countries, Egypt has technically supported establishment of hydraulic research laboratory in EthiopiaÂ

Egypt, Japan Foreign Ministers tackle bilateral relations, regional issues
The meeting also tackled advancing bilateral economic, investment, and commercial relations, especially since Japan is Egyptâs largest development partner

Engaged private sector is key theme for Egypt in 2021: Al-Mashat
Egyptâs aim of scaling up its engagement with the private sector in 2021 is expected to be a key theme for the upcoming year, according to Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat.

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, Jordan’s Abdullah II discuss bilateral relation, regional crises
Egyptâs President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi discussed and Jordanâs King Abdullah II agreed on importance of resuming talks to resolve Palestinian causeÂ

Egypt intensifies precautionary measures during New Year amid COVID-19 surge
EGP 50 fine to be applied immediately to all violators who do not apply COVID-19 precautionary measures and do not wear face masks, starting 3 January

Egyptian industrial expo proposed in South Sudanâs capital Juba
Chairperson of Chemical Industries Export Council Khaled Abul Makarem said that Juba expo will be accompanied by promotional activities for Egyptian products

Egypt extends condolences to Pakistan over deadly military helicopter crash
A military helicopter which had gone out on a rescue mission and crashed in mountainous northern Pakistan, causing the death of four people

Al-Sisi directs for continuing Decent Life initiative to develop 1,500 villages
Decent Life Initiative first phase extension will come at a cost of EGP 500bn and will add to the 400 villages that have already undergone development

Egyptian delegation inspects âtemporarily closedâ embassy in Tripoli, discusses 5+5 Committee activation
An Egyptian delegation, on Sunday, visited the Libyan capital of Tripoli to discuss the activation of the 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission talks.

Egypt, Sudan discuss boosting transit trade: Finance Minister
Egyptâs Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has reviewed the results of recent joint meetings to discuss reinforcing transit trade for Sudanese goods through Egyptian ports.

Egypt COVID-19 tracker shows intensifying 2nd wave, peak expected in January, February
Total of 251 doctors have so far died from COVID-19, with about 10,000 others infected

Egyptâs Al-Sisi, SA’s Ramaphosa discuss GERD negotiations
Al-Sisi stressed the necessity of reaching a legally binding agreement on the filling and operation of GERD, as Nile water is an existential issue for Egypt

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, DR Congo President address regional, African issuesÂ
Egypt will continue its developmental efforts in The Democratic Republic of the Congo, says Egyptian President

EGP 5.8bn for extending development beyond narrow valley of Nile
Public funds of EGP 1.5bn allocated to housing projects in New Valley governorate in 2020/21 plan: Minister of Planning Hala El-Said