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Egypt’s prime minister, UN chief discuss Gaza ceasefire, support to Palestinian cause

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 06:09 GMT

Madbouly outlined Egypt's efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and to monitor the implementation of all its phases.

Hamas confirms it will not run Gaza in 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire deal: Egyptian source

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 03:55 GMT

The source, quoted by Al Qahera News, stated that Hamas will not participate in managing the Strip during the upcoming second phase.

New batch of wounded, sick Palestinians cross Rafah Terminal from Gaza

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 12:54 GMT

Rafah Border Crossing received on Saturday the 14th batch of wounded and sick Palestinians who crossed the terminal from the Gaza Strip to receive medical treatment at Egyptian hospitals.

Delegation of European Parliament arrives at Arish airport

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 12:51 GMT

A delegation of the European Parliament arrived on Saturday at Arish airport.

Aviation min. discusses industry challenges at 'WGS' high-level panel discussion in Dubai

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 11:27 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh El Hefny said the civil aviation industry is facing major challenges, including climate change, which calls for cutting carbon emissions.

Israeli army receives 3 hostages from Red Cross

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 10:53 GMT

The Israeli army announced on Saturday it received three Israeli hostages from teams of the Red Cross.

Mali's PM lauds Egypt's non-stop support for his country

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 10:40 GMT

Mali's Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga lauded Egypt’s continuous support for Mali, highlighting the Egyptian pioneering experiment in combating terror.

Hamas hands over 6th batch of Israeli captives for releasing 369 Palestinians

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 08:31 GMT

Palestinian Prisoners Club announced that the would-be released Palestinians inlcude 29 from the West Bank, 7 from Al-Quds and its suburbs, and 24 of whom will be deported. In addition to 333 prisoners from Gaza detained after October 7, 2023.

PM says Egypt eyes elevating economic ties with Zambia to higher levels

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 08:35 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli lauded the distinguished political relations between Egypt and Zambia, expressing hope to elevate economic ties to higher levels.

Angola's president commends Egypt's role in executing Gaza ceasefire agreement

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 08:26 GMT

Angola's President João Lourenço commended Egypt's role in implementing the three-phase ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, in cooperation with international partners, to put an end to the suffering of the Palestinian enclave's residents.

FM expresses Egypt's desire to strengthen its partnership with WFP

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 08:17 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty expressed Egypt's desire to strengthen its partnership with the World Food Programme

Erdogan says forced Palestinian displacement will be ‘pure atrocity’

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 03:06 GMT

Erdoğan stated, "It is absolutely unacceptable to approve this forced displacement. This would be a pure atrocity."

After a cool wave, Egypt to embrace warmer weather next week with no rain until Tuesday

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 02:41 GMT

Starting Saturday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts a rise in temperatures by 2-3 degrees across most areas.

Egypt Denies Receiving Fees for Bringing Humanitarian Aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 01:13 GMT

The source clarified that Egypt provides approximately 70% of the humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip without receiving any fees. It emphasized that Egypt bears significant burdens to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian supplies to Gaza amid the challenging circumstances it is facing.

Egypt, Malaysia leaders stress rejection of Palestinian displacement

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 01:00 GMT

Sisi and Ibrahim affirmed the need to intensify international efforts to establish the Palestinian state along the borders of June 4, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

Egypt’s FM meets with European counterparts on sidelines of Munich Security Conference

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty made several meetings with Foreign Ministers of European countries, on Friday, February 14, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany.

Hamas names 3 captives to be released Saturday, moving ahead with Gaza ceasefire

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 12:19 GMT

On Telegram, Hamas stated it will release three Zionist captives, including US-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, Russian-Israeli Alexandre Sasha Troufanov, and Yair Horn.

Abdelatty re-affirms Egypt’s support for Sudan

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 11:22 GMT

He reaffirmed Egypt's commitment to supporting Sudan and its national institutions, as well as its efforts to strengthen the country's sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity. Additionally, he reiterated Egypt's support for humanitarian response initiatives in Sudan.

Egypt’s FM sends President Sisi’s greetings to Macron

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 11:13 GMT

Minister Badr Abdel Aty reviewed Egypt's efforts to stabilize the ceasefire in Gaza through its three phases and facilitate the entry of humanitarian aid, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday.

Egypt’s FM participates in Munich Security Conference

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 11:02 GMT

During the conference, the Minister will engage in discussions on key regional and international developments, as well as hold a series of bilateral meetings with foreign ministers and senior officials on the sidelines to address various global challenges.

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