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Officials said the projects have helped transform residents from relying heavily on natural resource exploitation and traditional fishing to becoming active partners in conservation, improving economic and social conditions while supporting sustainable ecotourism.
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed Egypt’s full backing of Yemen’s legitimate government, unity and territorial integrity during a meeting with his Yemeni counterpart Shaya Mohsen al-Zindani in Cairo.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty made the remarks during talks with Yemeni Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Shaya Mohsin Zindani in Cairo, as they chaired the ninth round of the two countries’ strategic dialogue on Sunday.
The agreement represents an important step towards strengthening logistical connectivity between the two countries, supporting trade and investment, and opening new horizons for economic and developmental cooperation, the statement said.
During his meeting with Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh on Friday, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty - currently visiting Asmara - stressed that Egypt rejects any attempts by non-littoral parties to impose security arrangements or assume roles in the region.
A shark appeared on a beach in the city of Quseir, south of the Red Sea, near shallow waters, causing panic, especially with a large number of people on the beach.
The initiative was discussed during a meeting between Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir and Nikolai Patrushev, a senior aide to President Vladimir Putin, alongside a delegation of Russian transport and shipping executives.
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Investment Minister Mohamed Farid Saleh received Eritrean Presidential Economic Advisor Hagos Ghebrehiwet and Trade Minister Nesredin Saleh on Monday to discuss strategic cooperation and regional security.
The varied topography of Abu Ghosoun village gives it a unique natural character and provides a suitable environment for many medicinal plants and rare trees.
The Red Sea, with its stunning coastlines and natural desert landscapes, is one of the world's most important tourist destinations.
The two ministers discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.
As risks rise in Hormuz and the Red Sea, shipping costs climb, trade slows, and food and basic goods get more expensive.
The Egyptian and Somali Foreign Ministers also exchanged views on ways to promote peace, security, stability, and development across the African continent. They discussed preparations for the upcoming African Union Peace and Security Council session, to be held under Egypt’s current chairmanship, focusing on developments in Somalia. They agreed on the importance of continued coordination and consultation at both bilateral and multilateral levels, particularly in light of the forthcoming African Union Summit and Somalia’s membership in the United Nations Security Council, to advance the shared interests of both countries and their peoples.
Egypt heads to Davos to pitch stability and investment, highlighting its role in regional diplomacy, trade routes and energy.
The trial operations of the Hutchison Container Terminal kicked off Monday at Ain Sokhna Port as part of a major Red Sea-Mediterranean corridor.
In comments to Egypt Today, Director of the International Division of Marevivo, Pier Paolo Celeste, who represented the foundation at COP24, said that Marevivo has directly observed significant stress on marine life in the area, which is known for its extraordinary beauty and high popularity.
In mid-November 2025, Admiral Rabie confirmed the canal’s readiness to receive giant container ships after stability returned to the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb regions. This followed a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel in the besieged Gaza Strip.
He added that Egypt and Saudi Arabia are key states with a fundamental responsibility for managing the Red Sea, stressing that as “two major littoral countries, they bear primary responsibility for administering this vital maritime corridor and ensuring its security and stability.”
The SCA Chairman also urged insurance companies to reconsider the elevated premiums imposed on vessels transiting the Red Sea. He called for sending reassuring messages to global shipping lines to encourage the resumption of normal traffic through the Red Sea and Suez Canal.
The event will also feature a presentation by Admiral Rabie on the latest developments in canal navigation, maritime activity, and service operations. In addition, he is expected to outline the Authority’s strategic plan for the upcoming phase, amid ongoing unrest in the Red Sea stemming from the conflict between Yemen’s Houthi forces and Israel over the war in Gaza.
