Latest in Tag: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

New York Times âobfuscates realityâ in Sinai coverage: Egypt
Israel, not Egypt, is the cause of Gazaâs woes, says Foreign Ministry

DNA testing to identify deceased of Hajj stampede: Health minister
Egyptian authorities maintain that they are providing adequate support, despite criticisms

Ninth postponement of mass trial for 494, including Irish citizen
Irish teenager spent over two-years imprisoned without conviction and faces the death penalty if convicted

Egypt backs Russia, asserts itself against Saudi Arabiaâs Syria strategy
Airstrikes come as Egyptâs relations with Russia improve, but support likely to remain rhetorical

UN: Shoukry speaks on Libya, meets American Jewish organisation
âNo room for further procrastinationâ as Libya peace plan postponed for third time

Foreign ministry follows up on arrested fishermen in Tunisia
Tunisia says Egyptian fishermen regularly breach their national waters

Egypt voices concerns on effects of delay in Libyan political agreement
Affiliated militias pose risk of derailing a political settlement

Explosion injures 2 policemen near Foreign Ministryâs Mohandessin office
The explosion has not been claimed as a militant attack

Al-Sisi warns against rising violations in Al-Aqsa
Current conditions indicate the Israeli governmentâs failure to carry out its responsibilities to protect holy sites under international law, says Al-Sisi

No differences between Egypt and Saudi Arabia over Syria: Shoukry
The Foreign Minister says he finds questions of human rights violations by Egyptian army âstrangeâ

Egypt denounces Israelâs attack on Al-Aqsa worshippers
Palestinian worshippers remain worried about Israeli attempts to increase access to the holy site

Egyptâs Foreign Ministry launches another fiery shot at Europe on refugees
Ministry accuses Europe of paying lip-service to human rights

Egypt expresses âgrave concernâ for refugees in Europe but faces its own criticisms
âShoot-to-stopâ, arbitrary detentions, and local hostility among the difficulties faced by refugees

More fishermen die in Libyan border waters
Foreign ministry reported three deaths, fishermen syndicate says 26Â Â

Legal case passed calling on UK responsibility for Egyptian landmines
Ministry of Foreign Affairs says they are currently studying the ruling

Ministry of Interior denies hackers took down official website
âAnonymous Rabaa Squareâ claims to have suspended the operation of numerous governmental websites

Foreign Ministry looks to change narrative of foreign coverage on Egypt
Shoukry implies that one reason for negative foreign coverage is that the West has a monopoly over international corporate media

Dar Al-Ifta accuses âMiddle East Eyeâ of aiding terrorism
Website publishes flawed reports on Egypt, says religious organisation

Egypt lashes out at ‘politicised’, ‘unprofessional’ foreign coverage
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has frequently taken to speaking out against critical international reports

Little information on Croatian IS victim, Egypt does not confirm killing
âPhotos must be proven rightâ says Shoukry, uncertainty continues in Croatia

Sudan orders prisoner exchange for Egyptian fishermen
Diplomatic efforts end months of arrest for fishermen, as Al-Bashir attends Suez Canal opening

Corruption case against Shoukry proceeds to State Commissioners Authority
Case argues that FM misused public money by establishing fund for foreign diplomats

Shoukry receives Ugandan Deputy FM
Meeting is part of drive to increase cooperation between Nile Basin countries

Swedish ambassador to Egypt convicted of accepting bribes
The diplomat will remain in her post after describing wrongdoing a âmistakeâ
Shoukry expresses condolences of Egyptian people at Prince Saudâs funeral
Egyptian foreign minister meets King Salman of Saudi Arabia following funeral
Amnesty International defends research against foreign ministry accusations of ‘lies’
NGO says Egyptian authorities do not differentiate between âpeaceful criticism and abuses by armed groupsâ

Egypt criticises Amnesty International over report full of âliesâ
War of words between Egypt and international human rights organisations continues

Shoukry meets with Italian, Algerian counterparts on Libyan crisis
The meetings came ahead of a tripartite meeting between the three states to discuss the Libyan crisis and other regional matters
Body of Egyptian director reportedly killed in Libya still missing, says family
The bodies of four abducted Libyans from the same TV station were identified by their families Tuesday night, but Galalâs was not among them, says cousin
Irish FM tells Shoukry of âdisappointmentâ on case of imprisoned national
19-year-old Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa has been detained in Egypt for over 600 days