Latest in Tag: President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi Highlight
Latest in Tag: President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
Now I have the right to worry about Egypt
Time stopped when President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi gave his speech a few days ago at the educational ceremony on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the 6th of October War. I did not know what to do or say, when I heard statements that have nothing to do with the dreams and aspirations he …
Al-Sisi approves establishing phosphate and fertiliser factories in Ain Sokhna
The cluster’s production capacity amounts to 1m tonnes per year, says presidential spokesperson
Al-Sisi attends Manama dialogue, meets with German Defence Minister
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called for political solutions to Middle East crises, condemning sectarian conflicts
Open-ended strike in Mahalla
Officials to plan visit to Gharbeya to “study” workers’ complaints
Presidency seeks to convert Long live Egypt Fund to EGP 100bn fund
Government consultancy offices offered to implement Suez Canal, renewable energy projects to benefit from fund’s 60% allocation to investments
Pope Tawadros, Al-Sisi take measures to consolidate ties with Ethiopia
Former irrigation minister says no updates on GERD negotiations, stresses technical route is only route available
European Council president on first visit to Egypt
Donald Tusk discussed the Syrian refugee crisis with Al-Sisi, as well as investments and the Palestinian conflict
EU ambassador explains, defends Europe’s response to refugee crisis
Ambassador Moran says the parliament has been “conspicuous by its absence”
Shock cabinet resignation follows denials of corruption
New cabinet to be formed within a week
Egypt and China to sign business deals, loans: Abdel Nour
CDB to provide $100m loan to finance SMEs, further Chinese grant of $30m for remote satellite sensing, says minister
Al-Sisi heads to Far East following Russia visit
President’s visit will include China, Singapore and Indonesia
On foreign journalists and criticism – a response to Ahmed Derini in Al-Masry Al-Youm
Derini thinks that critical and foreign journalists want to see Egypt fail before it has had chance to succeed; that they are trying to criticise it into collapse. He does not consider that there could be other motivations behind the work we do
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
Arab League welcomes ‘Declaration of Cairo’
Egypt and Saudi Arabia signed declaration on Thursday to enhance strategic cooperation
Constitutionality of presidential decree on regulatory bodies challenged
CAO members’ club made move in objection to recently issued law for violating independence of organisation and its members
460 fish farming ponds to be established in Suez Canal
Fish farm production should coincide with new Suez Canal’s opening on 6 August, says SCA head
Al-Sisi releases over 400 prisoners on Eid Al-Fitr
This marks the latest set of pardons since 165 were released to mark Ramadan
Joint call to delay issuance of anti-terrorism law
Statement was signed by political parties, rights organisations and public figures
Egypt on track to democracy: Kveck
Hungary’s Ambassador to Cairo Peter Kveck discusses bilateral relations between Egypt and Hungary following President Al-Sisi’s visit
President may return draft budget to government to reduce deficit: Former economy minister
Government is obliged to adhere to old budget until new one is approved, according to Sultan Abu Ali
Al-Sisi approves amendments to law organising Suez Canal area investment
Economic zone will include special customs office launched in coordination between authority head and Minister of Finance, according to Sarie-Eldin
Women protest in front of Itihadiya Palace in solidarity with political detainees
Protest held on first anniversary of arrest of 23 peaceful protesters in front of Itihadiya Palace
Al Jazeera calls for release of Egyptian journalist in Germany
As confusion surrounds legal basis of detention, journalist Mansour holds there is no Interpol warrant against him
Al-Sisi is pushing Egypt away from democracy: US report
White House report suggests democratic progress bears no influence on US military aid
Al-Sisi discusses infrastructure, railway cooperation in Hungary
Egypt and Hungary signed an agreement in 2013 to develop trains
6 Mansoura University students sentenced to 3-7 years in prison by military court
Since last October, 184 students have been referred to military trial according to an Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) survey
Merkel stands by Al-Sisi invitation despite diplomatic tension
Egypt downplayed significance of German Parliament leader’s refusal to meet Al-Sisi
Cabinet poll claims 67% of Egyptians believe country is heading in right direction
Despite deteriorating security situation, the poll claims to find supportive public opinion
NCHR submits human rights report to Al-Sisi
The report included recommendations addressing the protest law, NGOs law and anti-torture laws
We are on the right track despite challenges: Al-Sisi
The President tackled a broad range of topics including terrorism, corruption, media and relations with neighbouring countries