Africa

Egypt, Rwanda plan to boost bilateral trade capitalizing on COMESA membership

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 - 02:19 GMT

Egyptian firms also want to seize investment opportunities in the sectors of transportation and constructions.

Egypt's CCCPA, Southern African Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre sign cooperation agreement

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 02:32 GMT

The agreement is aimed at upgrading the training and qualification on peacekeeping missions carried out through the United Nations and the African Union.

Egypt mulls forming coalition of pharmaceutical companies to boost exports to Africa

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 12:55 GMT

The Foreign Ministry's Permanent Committee for Following-Up on Egyptian-African Relations made the proposal.

Egypt, Senegal discuss cooperation on defense, combating terrorism

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Senegal also wants to develop the sectors of agriculture and healthcare.

Liberia eyes cooperating with Egypt on infrastructure projects

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 - 01:04 GMT

The minister also expressed appreciation for Egypt's assistance on human capacity-building in Liberia.

CBE joins PAPSS to strengthen regional trade, economic ties in Africa

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 01:22 GMT

He also highlighted that this development is the outcome of the continuous communication and collaboration between the CBE and African central banks

Egypt demands additional seat for North Africa at AU Peace and Security Council

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 02:25 GMT

The minister also shed light on increase in sanctions, which worsens problems.

Egyptian FM makes phone calls to 5 African counterparts

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 01:14 GMT

The minister pointed out the importance of activating joint committees to push forward relations in the political, economic, trade and investment realms.

Egyptian FM, Djibouti Speaker discuss issues in Horn of Africa

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 12:11 GMT

Djibouti Parliament Speaker Dileita Mohamed Dileita is holding a visit to Cairo.

Sudan's neighboring states must not bear burden alone: Egyptian FM

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 10:08 GMT

The minister of foreign affairs Badr Abdelatty took part Monday in a meeting of the "Quartet on Sudan" comprising United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.

Egypt discusses concerting efforts with FAO to achieve food security

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 09:28 GMT

Minister Abdelatty shed light on the high global hunger rates, regress in humanitarian funding, and recurrent crises in the Middle East and Africa.

Egypt hosts Africa Chapter of the International Association of Refugee & Migration Judges Conference

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Participants included delegations from 22 countries and a high-level delegation from the Egyptian Government.

Egyptian FM meets UN Envoy for Sudan discussing crisis settlement options

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 01:24 GMT

The minister expressed Egypt's concern about the deterioration of humanitarian conditions in Sudan.

Number of registered refugees, asylum seekers in Egypt almost doubles in 2024: UNHCR

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 01:23 GMT

The UNHCR released a report last week highlighting that Egypt had become the largest host of Sudanese who "sought international protection" since the outbreak of war in mid-April 2023.

Egyptian, Moroccan FMs exchange views on African, Middle East crises

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 10:38 GMT

They also discussed bolstering bilateral ties.

Egypt, Somalia agree on maintaining consultations on issues of joint concern

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 10:05 GMT

Minister Abdel Aty stressed keenness on consolidating the peace and security structure in Africa, especially in the Horn of Africa, given its direct linkage with Egyptian national security.

Egypt, Nigeria discuss economic, political cooperation

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 11:45 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aty and his Nigerian counterpart Yusuf Maitama Tuggar discussed Sunday reinforcing cooperation in all fields.

Egypt, Djibouti agree to coordinate work at African Union, Arab League

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 12:36 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aty met Sunday with his Djiboutian counterpart Mahmoud Ali Youssef in Riyadh.

Egypt largest recipient of fleeing Sudanese: UNHCR

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 12:08 GMT

The organization indicated that the figure, which is 1.2 million, is based on the data of the Egyptian government.

Congruence among Egypt, Sudan on water security stance: Foreign Ministry

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 12:55 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aty met Wednesday with his newly-appointed Sudanese counterpart Ahmed al-Sherif.

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