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Egypt welcomes UNESCO's decision to keep Palestinian sites on List of World Heritage in Danger

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 01:58 GMT

The decision was made Tuesday during its 46th session that was held in New Delhi.

Egyptian, French FMs confer over Gaza War, Sudan crisis

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 12:44 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdel Aty received Tuesday a phone call from French counterpart Stephane Sejourne.

Egypt welcomes agreement reached between Yemeni government, Houthis

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 03:36 GMT

The ministry expressed hope that the agreement would be the first step on the pathway of implementing UNSC resolution no. 2216.

Egyptian FM heads to Amman to hold consultations with Jordanian counterpart

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 02:08 GMT

He will also inspect consular work at the Egyptian embassy.

Egyptian FM, UN coordinator discuss pathways of humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 11:23 GMT

The minister stressed Egypt's openness to cooperate on implementing UNSC resolution no. 2720 on guaranteeing the immediate delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip.

Egyptian, German FMs discuss Middle East crises

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 11:35 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdel Aty received Wednesday a phone call from his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock.

Electricity linkage between Egypt, Saudi Arabia to begin Fall 2025

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 - 04:21 GMT

The project is implemented by a consortium of three global companies.

Egyptian FM discusses Gaza War with French advisor on Middle East

Sun, 14 Jul 2024 - 11:45 GMT

In a related context, Minister Abdel Aty expressed Egypt's growing concern about the escalation southern Lebanon.

Egypt keen on cooperation with UNSMIL for elections to be held in Libya

Sun, 14 Jul 2024 - 10:38 GMT

The minister noted that Egypt had been backing Libyan parties to achieve national congruence.

Egypt’s FM meets with French Presidential advisor for Middle East, North Africa Saturday

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 - 05:01 GMT

Additionally, on the same day, the Minister will meet Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi. Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. The meetings will begin with a bilateral session followed by expanded discussions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Tahrir Palace.

Cyber incidents are tech, media, and telecom sector’s biggest business risk in 2024: Allianz

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 04:35 GMT

Leading the conversation globally were cyber incidents - defined as cybercrime, IT network and service disruptions, malware/ransomware, data breaches, fines, and penalties

Egyptian Interior Minister issues decree to deport 4 Syrians

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 - 12:54 GMT

The Egyptian gazette published Monday a decree issued by the minister of interior to deport four Syrian nationals.

Cairo hosts Egyptian-Yemeni Strategic Dialogue Session

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 - 12:59 GMT

Cairo hosted Wednesday the Egyptian-Yemeni Strategic Dialogue Session between the foreign ministers of both countries.

Egyptian FM criticizes Israel's failure to secure aid shipments from robbery in Palestinian Rafah

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 12:05 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Tuesday a phone call from UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag.

Israeli army announces 'tactical truce' in Gaza's Philadelphi Corridor

Sun, 16 Jun 2024 - 08:18 GMT

The military activities will be suspended daily from 8:00 until 19:00.

Egyptian President, Jordanian King express rejection to Palestinians' displacement

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 02:03 GMT

President El-Sisi and Jordan’s King reiterated their call for concerted international efforts to achieve the two-state solution.

Egyptian president suggests 4 steps to end Gaza War

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 01:16 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi delivered Tuesday a speech at the Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza Conference he had called for along with the Jordanian king and the UN Secretary General.

Egypt delivers 94K tons of aid to Gaza, treats 85K Palestinians: FM

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 12:34 GMT

The country also assisted with the evacuation of 74,000 foreigners and dual nationals.

Egyptian, South African FMs confer over ongoing armed conflicts in some African states

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 06:26 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry met Monday his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor in Russia on the sidelines of a BRICS meeting.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Cairo

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 11:07 GMT

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Cairo, on Monday at the start of a tour in the Middle East to work on reaching a truce in the Gaza Strip.

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