Latest in Tag: Foreign Affairs Highlight
Latest in Tag: Foreign Affairs

Egypt seeking to diversify foreign alternatives without affecting existing relationships: Fahmy in China
Minister of Foreign Affairs thanks China for downgrading travel warning

China downgrades travel warning
Decision expected to positively affect tourism, says foreign ministry spokesman
Anti-Coup Alliance claims to have met a delegation from European Parliament
EU delegation press officer denies delegationâs presence in Egypt

Foreign Ministry promotes tourism in Egypt
Cypriot and Italian Ministries of Foreign Affairs issue new travel guidelines for travelling to Egypt

Foreign Ministry says content of HRW report âwholly inaccurateâ
Ministry releases several âclarification pointsâ on the recent report in a statement

Egypt, Russia to discuss political and military cooperation
Preparatory meeting held ahead of visit by Russian Ministers of Defence and Foreign Affairs
Egypt begins talks with Greece and Cyprus
The three Mediterranean countries seek to strengthen ties and discuss regional issues
US task force discusses roadmap with foreign ministry
A delegation from the United States Congress is expected to meet with senior Egyptian officials to discuss security, aid and transition

US delegation monitoring aid arrives to Cairo
A group from the House State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Committee is expected to conduct aid-related talks with Egyptian officials

Israel commissions new ambassador to Egypt
Koren is a Middle East specialist and currently non-resident ambassador to South Sudan

Ministers conclude Nile Basin tour
Tour includes high level Egyptian delegation, with foreign affairs, agriculture, urban planning and housing ministers

Egypt âre-positioningâ itself as an Arab country with African roots: Fahmy
Foreign minister stresses need for Nile Basin countries to work together to achieve future goals

Brotherhood demands international community not recognise foreign minister
A Muslim Brotherhood statement calls on other countries to reject interim government as representative of Egypt

Foreign minister heads to New York
“UN General Assembly’s general debate is golden opportunity for the Egyptian people to be heard by the world,” says Foreign Ministry spokesman

Fahmy meets Jordanian foreign minister
The foreign minister discussed Sinai security as well as the interim governmentâs roadmap
Foreign ministry lobbies for support from abroad
Ministry meets with diplomats from Arab, Asian countries as well as Security Council members to advocate the stateâs account of the latest violence

Fahmy: Pro-Morsi protests cannot continue endlessly
“It will be resolved- either by dialogue or by the rule of law”: Fahmy.

Egyptian journalist released from UAE custody
Anas Fouda had been held without charge since early July

Petition to White House demands Brotherhood be declared terrorists
Over 120,000 signatures have been collected so far

Egypt concerned over Ethiopian unresponsiveness
Foreign ministry says Ethiopia has not responded to an invite for talks

Qandil to submit cabinet proposals for political crisis
Prime Minister yet to decide on ministersâ resignations

Egyptian-Ethiopian dialogue continues
Ethiopian delegation in Cairo to meet with Egyptian foreign ministry officials

Ashton worried about violent protests
EU High Representative visits Cairo to meet politicians

Ethiopia âfrustratedâ by Egyptian statements on GERD
Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises Egypt’s âprovocativeâ statements in a conference attended by President Morsi

Expats should contribute to Nile solution: Presidential adviser
Statement made amid fears that Ethiopian dam will have detrimental effect on Egyptâs share of Nile water

Presidential spokesperson denies decline in freedoms
Ehab Fahmy comments on detentions, Tamarod campaign and Egypt’s foreign relations
Family of Jordanian prisoner demand his release
Bashar Abo Zaid was accused of tapping Egyptian communications for the Mossad

El-Haddad and Tahtawi travel to Iran
No reason has been given for the presidential teamâs visit

Attacked Egyptian boat returns from Yemen
After remaining in Yemen for at least a week, Al-Negma Al-Dahbeya is finally returning home

Morsi opens foreign policy forum
President Morsi stresses importance of academic and research work to government institutions