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Family iftar: President Sisi vows to continue economic, political reform measures

Sat, 06 Apr 2024 - 07:59 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has vowed to continue economic reform measures and enhance the ongoing state of political openness as he addressed the public during a family iftar banquet on Saturday.

Armed Forces congratulate President Sisi on new term, pledge to safeguard national achievements

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 09:31 GMT

President Sisi attended a Sohour banquet hosted by the Armed Forces on Thursday, in the presence of Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki.

President Sisi congratulates President Bassirou Faye of Senegal on Independence Day

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 11:27 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has sent a cable to his Senegalese counterpart, President Bassirou Faye, to congratulate him on Senegal Independence Day.

President Sisi urges int’l pressure for immediate Gaza ceasefire in meeting with US congressmen

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 01:21 GMT

Sisi welcomed a delegation of Republican and Democratic US congressmen on Wednesday, led by Republican Representative August Pfluger, Chairman of the Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee for the 118th Congress.

Egypt and UAE presidents discuss enhancing economic and investment partnership

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 - 08:01 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his Emirati counterpart, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, convened on Saturday to discuss the strengthening of the economic, investment, development, and political partnership between the two countries.

Egypt’s Sisi, US Secretary of State reject forced displacement of Palestinians out of Gaza

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 11:36 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his accompanying delegation on Thursday to discuss the ongoing Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, where more than 31,000 Palestinians were killed.

Sisi and von der Leyen sign declaration on Egypt-EU ‘strategic, comprehensive’ partnership

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 04:07 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have signed a joint declaration on strategic and comprehensive partnership between Egypt and the European Union.

Egypt's President, Belgium's PM warn of catastrophic consequences of an operation in Gaza's Rafah

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 02:42 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo have underscored the severe consequences of any potential operation in the Palestinian city of Rafah in Gaza.

Egypt’s president to receive Dutch PM for talks on Gaza ceasefire efforts on Wednesday

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 02:33 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is set to meet with Dutch caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts for a Gaza ceasefire.

Gaza humanitarian situation cannot tolerate further delay in reaching ceasefire: Sisi

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 02:49 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has called upon the international community to fulfill its inherent responsibility in safeguarding Palestinians from the ongoing humanitarian disaster they are enduring.

Egypt, Malaysia warn of disastrous consequences of further military action in Gaza

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 11:37 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the gravity of further military action in Gaza during a phone call on Thursday.

Sisi to Macron: Egypt rejects any form of Palestinian displacement from Gaza

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 - 08:49 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi emphasized Egypt’s unequivocal rejection of any form of displacement of Palestinians in a phone call with France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday.

Sisi and Lula call for Gaza ceasefire and lasting peace between Palestine and Israel

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 12:56 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah and his Brazilian counterpart, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have agreed on the need for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza as they held a meeting in Cairo on Thursday.

President Sisi welcomes Brazilian President Lula at Al-Ittihadiya Palace

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 09:57 GMT

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received his Brazilian counterpart, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on Thursday in a visit that marks 100 years of diplomatic relations between both countries.

Sisi: Egypt, Turkey open ‘new chapter’ of enriching bilateral relations

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 03:20 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi welcomed his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is making his first official visit to Egypt in more than a decade to augment the relations between both countries.

Turkish President Erdogan in Cairo for extensive talks with President Sisi

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 01:02 GMT

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to hold extensive talks with his Egyptian counterpart, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

Sisi, Erdogan to discuss ceasefire, humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza in Cairo meeting

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 10:36 GMT

According to the Egyptian Presidency, the talks will address the ceasefire in Gaza and the delivery of humanitarian aid to people in the strip.

Erdogan's visit to Egypt paves way for new strategic alliance to address regional issues: Diplomats

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 10:03 GMT

Several diplomats have noted that the improvement of Egyptian-Turkish relations and activating high-level bilateral cooperation mechanisms will give the region strength and security.

Photos: Cairo International Book Fair sets new record with nearly 5 million visitors in 2024

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 07:28 GMT

Minister of Culture, Nevine el Kelany, announced that the 55th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) achieved unprecedented success, attracting a record number of visitors.

Sisi orders increase in minimum wages, pensions in ‘largest urgent’ social protection package

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 03:05 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has instructed the raising of minimum wages by 50 percent, reaching LE 6,000 starting from March, as part of an urgent social protection package.

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