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Al-Sisi, Hollande assert importance of realising peace in Middle East
The two leaders discussed views on regional and international issues in a phone call

Wheat reserves sufficient until March 2016
GASC contracts to buy 23,000 tonnes of wheat from Europe

Bombing people to save them? Western states line up to intervene in Syria
France, Australia and the UK are considering joining a US-led coalition flying air strikes in Syria. They cite the refugee crisis as justification for military intervention, but can bombing put an end to the conflict?

Iran showdown in Congress damages US credibility
The White House has secured enough support in the Senate to successfully veto a resolution that would “disapprove” of the Iran nuclear deal. But it is a hollow victory, as a presidential veto could damage US credibility. The votes have been tallied. At least 34 US Senators will support the Iran nuclear deal, and back …

France’s Macron for ‘EU, eurozone rebirth’
French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron has said the EU and the eurozone have no future without a currency union coupled with a fiscal equalization system. He also called for a strong euro commissioner in Brussels. In an interview for Germany’s daily “SĂĽddeutsche Zeitung,” French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron spoke out in favor of a complete …

International marketing campaign for Egypt’s tourism necessary step: ETF Chairman
International promotion company will be selected Thursday to promote Egypt’s tourism to 26 foreign markets

Al-Sisi, Putin to hold talks as Egypt makes strong gains in bilateral relations
Cairo makes keen moves to advance its economic and military dealings with leading states, and its relations with Qatar may not be as bad as they seem

Foreign interest rises in France’s Mistral ships
Several countries appear to be willing to buy the two Mistral helicopter carriers that France had initially intended to sell to Russia. After the canceled deal, there’s no shortage of other potential recipients. Some 10 countries voiced their interest in buying two French Mistral warships whose planned sale to Russia had been canceled due to …

New Suez Canal to ‘alter balance of power’: Political expert
National project seeks to boost Egypt’s struggling economy, along with political support domestically and internationally
Possible MH370 plane part arrives in France for testing
A piece of plane debris that washed up on an Indian Ocean island has arrived in France for analysis. Investigators believe the part belongs to flight MH370, which went missing more than a year ago. An Air France flight transporting the piece of wreckage from the French island of Reunion landed at Orly airport in …
Possible MH370 plane part arrives in France for testing
A piece of plane debris that washed up on an Indian Ocean island has arrived in France for analysis. Investigators believe the part belongs to flight MH370, which went missing more than a year ago. An Air France flight transporting the piece of wreckage from the French island of Reunion landed at Orly airport in …
Opinion: Froome deserved better treatment
There are reasons many people doubt that cycling is completely free of doping. But DW's Joscha Weber says that Tour de France winner Chris Froome didn't merit the attacks to which he was subjected. Imagine the following scenario. Lionel Messi heads to the corner, sets up the ball on the pitch and a spectator dumps a cup of urine on…

French Defence Minister speaks on security, immigration during 2-day Cairo visit
Le Drian spoke with Al-Sisi, Mehleb, Sobhi on security and immigration

Rafale fighter jets arrive in Egypt
“Exemplary partnership marked by commitment and mutual trust,” says Dassault Aviation CEO

France delivers first batch of Rafale fighter jets to Egypt
French-trained Egyptian pilots will fly jets to Egypt on Tuesday
French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April
“They knew who I was and what I was doing long before the arrest,” says student
Egypt’s debts to Paris Club decrease 18%
Egypt repaid $670m to Paris Club in July, another payment of same amount is expected to follow in January

Friday attacks stir fears over tourist targets in Egypt
Extremists have been targeting civilians more recently, as opposed to security
Egypt condemns terrorist attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait, France
Attacks on Friday in France, Tunisia, and Kuwait, left over 50 people dead

Sobhi in France for military talks
Defence Minister also to receive a French-built frigate for the Egyptian navy

Al-Sisi, Shoukry tackle Palestinian issue
President Al-Sisi and Foreign Minister Shoukry met with French, Arab Foreign Ministers

Egypt, France 2014 trade exchange valued at $2.6m
Volume of France’s investments in Egypt stands at approximately €7bn

Egypt is the castle that will protect us against immigration: French nationalist leader
Anti-Muslim politician Marine Le Pen finds common ground against extremism with Al-Azhar grand imam

Egypt receives over 374 illegal contraband antiques from France, US
The pieces range from jewellery, statues, stone and pottery pots and some coins go back to the Roman and Greek eras.

Egypt’s war against terrorism is to defend humanity: Grand Mufti
Allam has set out on a trip to Europe “to modify the image of Islam”

300,000 tonnes of wheat to arrive in June
Expected amount includes 180,000 tonnes of Russian wheat, 60,000 Romanian and 60,000 tonnes of French wheat at approximately $221 per tonne
Egypt, CMI sign MoU
Signingis Egypt’s third extension of agreement, prolonging cooperation period from 2015 to 2018

Egypt could be founding member of China-backed AIIB by mid April
Egypt will benefit as it will aid in developing much needed infrastructure sector, says former assistant to executive director of IMF

D-caf: The contemporary advocate of downtown returns
This year, the festival brought a new idea that brings out arts’ social responsibility.
UBIFRANCE, IFA merge to form Business France
UBIFRANCE and the IFA (Invest in France Agency) merged to form Business France, according to a statement from the French embassy in Cairo on Wednesday. Business France is a national agency supporting the French economy’s international development. It is responsible for fostering French businesses’ export growth, as well as promoting and facilitating international investment in …