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Egypt’s FM, French counterpart discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 - 08:39 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad, Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call on Monday with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot as part of ongoing consultations between the two friendly countries to exchange views on regional developments and ways to de-escalate tensions in the region.

Senghor University opening reflects Egypt-France partnership: French FM

Fri, 08 May 2026 - 06:02 GMT

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Egypt on Saturday to inaugurate the university’s new campus, well-informed sources told Egypt Today.

Egypt warns ‘Greater Israel’ remarks fuel regional instability in talks with EU, France

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 - 12:46 GMT

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty conveyed Egypt’s position during separate phone calls with European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot.

FM participates in banquet hosted by French FM ahead of Paris meeting on Syria

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 - 06:14 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty participated on Thursday in an official banquet hosted by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot ahead of a meeting of the foreign ministers of a number of Arab and Western countries on Syria in the French capital Paris.

Egypt, France, Jordan unite in urgent call for Gaza ceasefire, two-state solution

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 - 07:48 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry underlined the need for an immediate, permanent ceasefire in Gaza and unhindered aid delivery to more than two million people in the strip.

Consequences of Palestinian-Israeli conflict should not fall on Egypt, French FM Catherine Colonna

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 11:10 GMT

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said on Monday that Paris seconds ‘the need to protect all civilians. She affirmed that the ‘situation in Gaza is dangerous and serious’, and that any further escalations may lead to the destabilization of the region.

Sisi, Le Drian discuss transferring French technology to Egypt

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 - 07:35 GMT

Sisi expressed hope to benefit from the French technology and experience, especially in railway projects and the national project to develop the Egyptian countryside villages

French FM to visit Cairo on Monday

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 - 03:18 GMT

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will begin an official visit to Egypt on Monday where he will meet with a number of senior Egyptian officials.

France believes Lebanon's Hariri free of movements in Saudi - FM

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 - 09:15 GMT

France's foreign minister said on Friday he believed that former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri was not under house arrest in Saudi Arabia.

French FM to visit Gulf states to discuss Arab-Qatari rift

Thu, 13 Jul 2017 - 08:47 GMT

France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian will pay a visit to Saudi Arabia.

’We won’t allow terrorist groups to grow in Libya’ French FM

Thu, 08 Jun 2017 - 11:31 GMT

French foreign minister said that his country won’t allow any terrorist groups to grow in Libya to affect the stabilization of Cairo or Paris.

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