Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Number of journalist martyrs in Gaza rises to 122 since October 7

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 02:47 GMT

The number of journalist martyrs in the Gaza Strip had risen to 122 since the start of the Israeli aggression on Gaza, according to Palestinian media reports, Monday.

Egypt’s FM Shoukry delivers letter from President Sisi to Eritrean counterpart

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 11:27 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minster Sameh Shoukry delivered, Thursday a letter from President Abdel Fattah al Sisi to his Eritrean counterpart Isaias Afwerki on strengthening bilateral ties and regional developments of mutual interest between the two countries.

Egyptian students stranded in Sudan evacuated: Foreign Ministry

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 08:24 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Wednesday the Egyptian Embassy in Sudan evacuated 18 male and female students and some of their family members who were stranded in the city of Wad Madani, Al-Jazira state, as armed clashes recently spread.

Egypt rejects Israel calls for Palestinians in Gaza to move south

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 07:47 GMT

Egypt has warned in a statement, Friday that the Israeli army is forcing residents of the Gaza Strip and representatives of the United Nations and international organizations in the Strip to leave their homes within 24 hours and head south.

Egypt condemns Israeli attack against Jenin city, warns of continuing escalations

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 - 09:32 GMT

Egypt has condemned on Monday the Israeli attack against Jenin city, northern West Bank, with airstrikes and fire shootings which resulted in 3 casualties and 31 injuries.

1.072 Egyptians evacuated from Sudan in 24 hrs

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 09:41 GMT

A total of 1.072 Egyptians returned to Egypt from Sudan on Friday, bringing the figure to 6.399 since the beginning of the crisis in the southern neighbor.

Egypt starts evacuating its nationals from safe areas in Sudan

Sun, 23 Apr 2023 - 03:56 GMT

Egypt started, on Sunday evacuating its nationals from safe areas in Sudan, in coordination with Sudanese authorities according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Ministry celebrates 'Egyptian Diplomacy Day' marking historical event

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 12:48 GMT

The ceremony was attended by incumbent Minister Sameh Shokry as well as former foreign ministers, Egyptian and foreign ambassadors, parliamentarians, and prominent academics and intellects.

Ministry of Foreign affairs says Nasrallah’s comments on Egypt are “nonsense”

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 - 05:33 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign affairs spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid described Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah statements on Egypt as “nonsense”.

Egypt condemns ‘terrorist attack’ that targeted church in Congo

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 - 03:44 GMT

Egypt has condemned on Tuesday the ‘terrorist attack’ that targeted a church in east of Democratic Republic of the Congo, which left dozens dead and injured.

Al Azhar denounces storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by ‘extremist Israeli official’

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 - 06:51 GMT

Egypt’s Al Azhar has strongly condemned the “barbaric behavior” committed by an extremist Israeli official when he stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque under the protection of Israeli occupation forces.

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry celebrates UN Day

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 - 09:51 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs illuminates its building with the word UN and No. 77, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid in a statement on Monday.

US State Department expresses appreciation Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen

Tue, 24 May 2022 - 09:49 GMT

The US State Department expressed, Tuesday its appreciation for Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen.

4th annual exhibition of Art D’Egypt ‘Forever is Now’ launches from Giza Pyramids on October 21

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - 12:57 GMT

The exhibition will be held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNESCO.

Egypt offers condolences to Tunisia over victims of helicopter crash

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 - 06:32 GMT

Egypt offered on Wednesday its sincere condolences to the Tunisian government and people over the victims of the military helicopter crash.

Egypt’s Supreme Council of Culture celebrates Egyptian-Cypriot cultural relations on July 28

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 - 01:30 GMT

Egypt’s Supreme Council of Culture is organizing a symposium entitled "Egypt-Cyprus: Cultural Relations", within the activities of the Cultural Relations Initiative, on July 28 at 6 p.m.

Korean Cultural Center in Cairo holds online introductory lecture on 'Quiz on Korea' cultural competition

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 02:57 GMT

Quiz on Korea is known to be an international competition organized annually for K-Fans around the world as part of the public diplomacy program supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and KBS television.

Parliamentarian committee recommends foreign ministry to prepare comparative study on human rights in Egypt

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 - 01:50 GMT

That was during a meeting between the committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry as indicated in a statement by the former.

Egypt repatriates 5,000 manuscripts, pieces of papyrus from USA

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 - 11:07 GMT

A large group of Egyptian artifacts that were in the possession of the Holy Bible Museum in Washington, USA, arrived at Cairo International Airport on January 27.

Egypt condemns Israel's decision to build thousands of settlements in WB

Sun, 18 Oct 2020 - 10:24 GMT

Egypt's Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Israel's approval to build thousands of settlement units in the West Bank.

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