Egypt

Egypt sponsors Palestinian reconciliation file since its beginning, Mohamad Shtayyeh

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 09:19 GMT

Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohamad Shtayyeh said that Egypt has been sponsoring the reconciliation file since the beginning, as Gaza has been in constant communication with Cairo.

President Sisi meets breeders of Egyptian horses, equestrian students

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:51 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi met, on Tuesday during his visit to the Military College, a number of senior breeders of Egyptian Arabian horses, and a number of students of the equestrian course.

Egyptian initiatives in support of Sudanese people arrive in Arab League

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:42 GMT

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit called on Tuesday for unifying all initiatives to assist the Sudanese people who have fled to Egypt.

Xylem official explains reasons behind choosing Egypt for company's water pump investment

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 01:56 GMT

“Egypt is a larger economy, and growing faster,” Cerwinka told Egypt Today that this is the main reason for picking Egypt for the company’s investment.

Egypt witnesses rise in temperature as of Wednesday: EMA

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:38 GMT

The weather would be very hot all over during the daytime hours, EMA added.

48 hot-air balloon flights operate Tuesday after 4-day hiatus due to bad weather

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:27 GMT

The land of the Flying Balloon Airport on the western mainland in Luxor Governorate witnessed the return of flights, as they flew in the skies west of Luxor.

Egypt is proud to be 6th largest contributor to UN peacekeeping missions: Ministry spox

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:11 GMT

Egypt is proud of being the sixth largest contributor of uniformed personnel of both genders to UN peacekeeping missions, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said.

Egypt's gov't allocates LE 100.7 bln as direct investments into manufacturing sector

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:04 GMT

The allocated investment show an increase of about 20 percent compared to the expected investments of the sector in the previous year, which recorded 84.2 billion pounds.

Egypt’s Sisi, Turkey’s Erdoğan decide to immediately start elevating diplomatic ties between two countries

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 10:22 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Monday, to congratulate him on winning the presidential election and being re-elected for a new term, said Presidential Spokesperson Ahmed Fahmy in a statement.

Pope Francis of the Vatican hosts the MWL Secretary General

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 10:08 GMT

The meeting reflects the great appreciation for the influential international movement undertaken by the Muslim World League in promoting the bonds of effective dialogue, transparent and optimal understanding, and positive cooperation between followers of religions and cultures.

Pope Tawadros II invites Pope Francis to re-visit Egypt

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 09:18 GMT

He said that his visit was successful, noting that belongings of Coptic Christians who were killed in Libya were to dedicate to the Church of Rome. During his visit, Pope Tawadros II conducted medical checks in Austria, adding that were reassuring.

Egypt’s PM receives Palestinian counterpart at Cairo Airport

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 07:05 GMT

An official reception ceremony was held for the Palestinian Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of Mohammad Ayman Ashour, the Egyptian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Egypt’s Armed forces receives 2nd ‘MEKO-A200’ frigate, ‘Al Qahhar’

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 01:51 GMT

Egypt’s armed forces have received on Monday the second frigate (MEKO-A200), which was built by the (TKMS) company in the German (SBN) arsenal.

We seek passing new law on information circulation, National Dialogue official participant

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 01:21 GMT

Assistant rapporteur of the Human Rights Committee at the National Dialogue, Ahmed Ragheb, said that the committee discusses human rights in general during its meetings; however, he wished, that a law would be passed allowing the circulation of information.

Egypt’s government finalizes procedures of establishing emergency fund for irregular workers

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 01:05 GMT

Egypt’s government is currently working during the current period to finalize the legal needed procedures for establishing an emergency subsidy fund for irregular workers.

Launching direct airline between Cairo, Dhaka

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 12:40 GMT

cting chargé d'affaires at the Egyptian embassy in Bangladesh Mina Makary witnessed the launching of EgyptAir direct airline between Cairo and Dhaka.

AfDB highlights Egypt’s easing inflation, lowers avg. inflation rate forecast for next FY

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 12:26 GMT

This is lower than the previously forecasted 20 percent, with AfDB pointing to “high food and nonfood prices and the devaluation of the Egyptian pound"

Tourism Min. discusses with ambs. of Hungary, Burundi ways to enhance tourism cooperation

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 08:45 GMT

At the beginning of the meeting, the ambassador was welcomed, and both sides emphasized that the relations between the two states which witnessed fruitful cooperation in many fields, especially tourism and antiquities.

Egypt’s Sisi congratulates Erdoğan for winning Turkish presidential election

Sun, 28 May 2023 - 10:20 GMT

Erdoğan won another term of presidency after he garnered 52.16 percent of votes in the run-off election that held on Sunday, beating the opposition candidate Kılıçdaroğlu who obtained 47.84 percent of the votes.

Egypt’s National Dialogue releases draft law on Supreme National Council for Education and Training

Sun, 28 May 2023 - 10:03 GMT

The council would be affiliated with the president and headed by the prime minister. It would have 26 members, 12 of whom are ministers and eight are educational experts. The rest of the members belong to Al-Azhar University and vocational institutions.

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