Latest in Tag: UK Highlight
Latest in Tag: UK
British Council hosts 42 school leaders from MENA in the UK to discuss innovation in education leadership
The trip enabled policy makers, school leaders, and academics to collaborate and exchange ideas and experiences on how the education landscape has changed since the coronavirus pandemic.
Egypt, UK to perform air show over Hurghada’s Sahl Hashish
In a statement released on Sunday, Egypt’s Military Spokesperson said that the Red Arrows have arrived to one of Egypt’s air bases to participate in the 2022 Hurghada Air Show.
EasyJet Holidays unveils package to visit Egypt in winter ‘cheaper than UK heating bills’
The company said that the ‘Escape the UK’ holiday is cheaper than the average UK household’s monthly winter energy bills by £227 per person.
UK PM vows to stay on despite mini-budget chaos
Responding to a question from the opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer on why she should remain in power during the weekly Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) in Parliament, Truss said: “I am a fighter and not a quitter.”
Opinion| UK economy in decline, Truss’ government will not turn things around
The economy credited with the Industrial Revolution — the beginning of modern economic growth — would decline and never again see its previous days of power and influence.
Egypt, UK launch participation council to enhance cooperation in economy
Ambassador Ahmed Hafez, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, explained that Minister Shoukry welcomed the open dialogue between Egypt and the UK on various topics of common interest, as well as the continuation of communication between the two sides.
UK’s biggest rail strike in 30 years causes major disruption
Only about 20 percent of passenger trains were scheduled to run after staff walked off the job at 12 midnight on Tuesday. The walkouts will continue on Thursday and Saturday this week, affecting millions of passengers.
UK reveals plan to change N. Ireland Protocol as EU threatens legal action
The UK government said in a statement that the bill will allow it to address “the practical problems the Protocol has created in Northern Ireland” in four areas: burdensome customs processes, inflexible regulation, tax and spend discrepancies, and democratic governance issues.
Higher Education Minister discusses cooperation with Egyptian Medical Society in UK
Meeting comes on sidelines of Minister’s tour in Europe including Portugal, Czech Republic, and UK
France, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, and UK issue joint communiqué on 77th anniversary of WWII end
The war began on 1 September 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Nazi German troops, and ended on September 2, 1945 with the unconditional surrender of Japan. On 23 August 1939, the Soviets and Nazis signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact that included the Secret Protocol to partition Poland, which defined the borders of Soviet and Nazi spheres of influence in Europe.
Egypt’s International Cooperation Minister, Grantham Research Institute, UK discuss cooperation
Egypt is transitioning towards a green economy and implementing environmentally friendly projects: International Cooperation Minister
Egypt, UK discuss strengthening bilateral relations
Shoukry welcomes UK’s decision to designate southern part of South Sinai, Fayoum as safe areas
Egypt, UK discuss strengthening innovative financing efforts to support sustainable development plans
The meeting tackled ways to improve development cooperative relations through the CDC, CFA
Egypt, UK discuss ways to increase tourist movement
British representatives suggested implementing joint campaigns to promote Egypt more in UK
Egypt, UK explore unlocking private sector finance to shape climate-smart future
To leapfrog to a better form of growth that can deliver on both development and climate goals, a major ramp-up in the scale and quality of financing is required to support Egypt and Africa’s adaptation to climate change.
Al-Mashat visits UK to strengthen economic, climate cooperation
Al-Mashat is expected to give a presentation about Egypt’s notable achievements in several sectors including transitioning to a green economy, financial inclusion, and the private sector.
Egypt-UK relations truly go from strength to strength: UK Ambassador
Defence is essential part of our partnership: Gareth Bayley
Palestine’s Foreign Ministry rejects UK’s decision to designate Hamas as terror group
The ministry called on the British government to “stop the policy of double standards and immediately retract this decision.”
UK terror threat level raised to “severe” following Liverpool explosion
The upgrade, confirmed by British Home Secretary Priti Patel, means further attacks are judged to be “highly likely.”
Egypt, UK discuss ways to advance transport cooperation
During the meeting, Al-Wazir expressed his ministry’s aspiration to maximise the benefit from British expertise in sustainable infrastructure projects and the transport sector because of its direct impact on infrastructure modernization.
Sharm El-Sheikh receives 1st direct British flight after UK removes Egypt from travel ‘Red List’
All precautionary and preventive measures remain in place
Egypt, UK discuss bilateral cooperation to support air traffic
Manar congratulated Ambassador Bailey on his appointment, wishing him success and progress. The two sides emphasized the depth of the relationship between Egypt and the UK.
UK supports Egypt’s candidacy for COP27 president: Ambassador Bayley
Prospects of renewable energy in Egypt are extremely bright, says UK Ambassador
70% increase in Egyptian students enrolled at higher education in UK within 6 years: Erudera
The number of Egyptian students enrolled at higher education in the UK has risen 70% between the 2014/15 and 2019/20 academic years, growing from 1,695 to 2,895 students, official data shows. According to figures from world’s first education search platform backed by artificial intelligence, Erudera.com, the UK has continued to experience continual growth in the …
UK hosts Climate Development Ministerial with strong Egyptian representation
The meeting took place in the run up to the 2021 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26), which will be hosted by the UK in Glasgow this coming November.
Opinion| In the face of challenges, we need to work together
The UK is leading the charge. My government wants both to build back better in our own society, and also to support other countries in their own fight. We can only do this by working together. Whether this is through bilateral engagement, or through multilateral collective effort, the ultimate solution to this problem is, and has to be, a joint one.
Egypt, UK tackle latest developments in Africa
UK pledges over $175m in support of South Sudan in 2021
UK joins ‘Kemama’ campaign for socio-economic empowerment of Upper Egypt’s women
Campaign has already had real success in helping vulnerable communities protect themselves against COVID-19: UK Ambassador
UK calls on African countries to join UK-Egypt led Adaptation Action Coalition
This year and last at Aswan Forum, issues discussed have direct bearing on lives of millions, says UK Ambassador Sir Geoffrey Adams
Liverpool star Mo Salah reportedly invests in UK real estate
Egyptian player apparently launched 2 companies during past 12 months