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Arab FMs condemn Israeli aggression on Iran, urge de-escalation and return to diplomacy

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 - 08:18 GMT

Arab foreign ministers have condemned Israel’s aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran, calling it a “blatant violation” of the sovereignty of a UN member state and a threat to regional peace and security.

Arab banking sector must strengthen resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty – IMF official

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 - 08:11 GMT

The Arab banking sector must maintain and strengthen its resilience in the face of ongoing geopolitical turbulence, International Monetary Fund Executive Director and Arab Group and Maldives Representative Mohamed Maait said.

CAPMAS: 18% increase in Egyptian exports to Arab countries in 2024

Sat, 17 May 2025 - 12:05 GMT

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced that the value of Egyptian exports to Arab countries reached $16.2 billion in 2024, compared to $13.6 billion in 2023, marking an 18% increase.

FM Spox: Gaza Strip reconstruction plan extends over 5 years and includes 3 phases

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 - 12:38 GMT

Ambassador Tamim Khalaf, the spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that "The plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip depends on the Palestinian people remaining on their land and is witnessing complete Arab consensus

President Sisi returns back to Egypt after participating in Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 08:50 GMT

In his speech at the summit, President Sisi warned that "the future of the Middle East and the world is at a crossroad, and that the aggression against Palestinian and Lebanese territories imperils the entire world order."

Egypt’s FM: Two-State Solution must be revived to prevent regional military escalation

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 05:31 GMT

Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, noted that Abdelatty addressed Israeli violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, including Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem. He emphasized that the current crisis stems from years of Israeli actions that perpetuate illegal occupation, seize land, and impose a new demographic reality. To address these root causes, he called for reviving the "two-state solution" to prevent further regional escalation.

At 5th Arab-Japanese Economic Forum, Egypt highlights repercussions of Israeli aggression against Gaza on economy

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 08:06 GMT

Abu Bakr emphasized the critical importance of ongoing coordination between Arab countries and Japan to bolster the resilience of the Palestinian economy. This comes in response to the continuous Israeli attacks and devastation in Gaza, which have severely impacted essential infrastructure and livelihoods. He also denounced Israeli actions in the West Bank, including land confiscations and settlement expansions, which undermine Palestinian capabilities.

China calls for ending Israeli war on Gaza, supports establishment of Palestinian state, provides $3 M to UNRWA

Thu, 30 May 2024 - 05:51 GMT

In his speech at the Opening Session of the 10th China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing, Jinping said: “War should not continue indefinitely. Justice should not be absent forever. Commitment to the two-state solution should not be wavered at will.”

Egypt’s Sisi: Arab water security represents a pressing concern that could escalate into an existential threat

Thu, 30 May 2024 - 05:34 GMT

President Sisi also called upon all active members of the international community to fulfill their moral and legal obligations to halt the unjust Israeli conflict. “I urge the international community to take immediate and decisive action to enforce the instantaneous and unfettered delivery of humanitarian aid and assistance to the Gaza Strip to break the Israeli siege and counter any attempts to forcibly displace the Palestinians from their lands,” said President Sisi.

Arab/EU Ministerial meeting in Brussels address steps for establishing Palestinian state

Sun, 26 May 2024 - 10:13 GMT

The Participating Ministers affirmed their support for the efforts aimed at reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, releasing prisoners and hostages, ending the war in the Gaza Strip and all illegal unilateral measures and violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, including controlling the Rafah crossing, and addressing the catastrophic humanitarian crisis.

Egypt wins membership of African Medicines Agency

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 11:29 GMT

The announcement came during the activities of the 3rd exceptional conference for the parties of AMA Treaty held in Addis Ababa for three days.

Egypt wins Platinium Award in Digital Health Leadership in Arab World

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 11:33 GMT

Chairman of the General Authority for Health Care Dr. Ahmed Al-Sobky, announced that Egypt won the Platinum Award in “Digital Health Leadership” at the level of the Arab world.

Remittances of Egyptian nationals in Arab states significantly rise during FY 20/21

Tue, 23 May 2023 - 06:27 GMT

Saudi Arabia ranked first in the list of the top ten Arab countries in the value of remittances from Egyptians working in it during the fiscal year 2020/2021.

Egypt hosts 7th Arab Housing Conference

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 - 09:33 GMT

The conference will be held on the sidelines of the 39th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Reconstruction (CAMHR).

Egypt’s Sisi will give a speech at first Arab-Chinese summit in Riyadh

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 - 12:17 GMT

President Sisi's speech will shed light on Chinese-Arab cooperation, beside presenting Egypt's vision regarding this cooperation, Rady said.

President Sisi: Egypt supports signing of the Sudan Political Framework Agreement

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 - 12:04 GMT

President El-Sisi lauded the remarkable relations between Egypt and Tunisia, wishing all success to the executive authority in Tunisia, under the leadership of President Kais Saied, in administering the state during this critical juncture in the history of the Tunisian people.

President Sisi: Egypt supports signing of the Sudan Political Framework Agreement

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 - 11:57 GMT

President El-Sisi confirmed Egypt’s unwavering position in support of the security and stability of Sudan and its persistent commitment to supporting Sudan regionally and internationally, within the framework of the robust and eternal brotherly relations between Egypt and Sudan.

Aboul Gheit to SPA: Riyadh Arab-China Summit for Cooperation, Development adds big momentum for relations

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 - 01:29 GMT

Aboul Gheit said the visit of President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia upon a generous invitation from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and holding the summit is a historic event that reflects the weight of the Arab region.

Egypt seeks to implement utility projects in Arab, African countries

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 - 11:01 GMT

Egypt targets to implement utility projects in Arab and African countries, aiming to support financial resources of Egyptian companies.

Arab Women Organization holds workshop addressing 'increasing violence against women

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 - 10:58 GMT

The workshop will be held in person at the organization's headquarters, and a number of experts will virtually participate in via the Zoom application.

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