Foreign Ministry

President El-Sisi greets Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Egyptian Diplomacy Bicentennial

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 - 03:16 GMT

In a statement shared via his official social media accounts, President El-Sisi remarked, "On the occasion of the bicentennial of Egyptian diplomacy, I extend my heartfelt greetings to the men and women of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Across successive generations, they have worked with unwavering dedication and competence to fulfill their noble mission: representing the Egyptian State in countries across the globe, and within international organizations.

Egypt offers condolences to China over deadly coal mine blast in Shanxi

Sun, 24 May 2026 - 09:31 GMT

Chinese authorities said the death toll from the explosion, described as the country’s worst mining disaster in nearly two decades, rose to 82.

Egypt condemns attack on UAE embassy in Syria, urges protection of diplomatic missions

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 - 11:20 GMT

In a statement, Egypt’s foreign ministry stressed the need to uphold international law and ensure the protection and security of diplomatic missions, their premises, and personnel in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

Foreign media spotlights Egypt’s push for dialogue as Cairo welcomes Trump pause and urges de-escalation

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 - 05:03 GMT

Foreign media spotlights Egypt’s de-escalation push as Cairo welcomes Trump’s pause and urges dialogue to avert wider war.

Egypt steps up daily outreach to expats in Gulf, Jordan, Iraq amid regional escalation

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 - 08:57 GMT

Egypt steps up 24/7 consular outreach as Abdelatty tracks expats and evacuations amid regional escalation.

Egypt holds major ceremony honoring diplomacy icons

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 - 08:35 GMT

The ceremony celebrated a distinguished group of Egyptian diplomatic figures who left an indelible mark on national service and on Egyptian diplomacy in regional and international fora, spotlighting their efforts to reinforce Egypt’s role as a fundamental pillar of stability in its Arab, African and global spheres.

Egypt offers sincere condolences to Sri Lanka over deadly floods

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 - 11:47 GMT

Egypt has extended its sincere condolences to the government and people of Sri Lanka over the victims of the recent floods that hit the country and caused hundreds of casualties.

FM reiterates Egypt's rejection of any measures aim to separate between Gaza Strip, West Bank

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 - 11:02 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty underscored the unity of Palestinian territory, stressing Egypt’s rejection of any measures that would solidify the separation between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip or undermine prospects for a two-state solution on the ground.

Egypt’s parliament approves in principle draft law increasing consular service fees

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 - 12:32 GMT

The draft law seeks to increase the fee levied on each certification issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs domestically, setting a maximum limit of LE 50. It also stipulates that the fee shall not exceed $20, or its equivalent in foreign currencies, for each visa issued by Egyptian authorities at ports of entry and for every visa or consular service performed by Egyptian embassies and consulates abroad.

Egypt, India hold 1st round of strategic dialogue

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 - 07:33 GMT

The first round of the Egypt-India Strategic Dialogue was held in New Delhi, co-chaired by Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty and Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.

Palestinian factions express appreciation for Egypt’s efforts in supporting Palestinian cause

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 - 11:05 GMT

The Palestinian forces and factions expressed on Thursday their appreciation for the significant efforts of Egypt, led by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and the State of Qatar in supporting the Palestinian cause.

No complaints or violations reported in 1st day of Senate elections’ abroad

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 - 07:54 GMT

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Nabil Habashi said the Foreign Ministry's operations room is continuously monitoring the progress of the Egyptian Senate elections abroad.

Egypt welcomes Indonesia's accession to BRICS bloc

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 - 12:35 GMT

Egypt welcomed Indonesia's accession to the BRICS bloc as a full member and the country's desire to participate in all work axes of the bloc to boost cooperation in different domains of mutual concern.

Egypt’s FM, leaders of Ministry’s Cultural Sector discuss efforts to recover stolen antiquities from abroad

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 - 02:54 GMT

The minister also received an update on the ongoing efforts by Egyptian embassies to recover stolen antiquities from abroad. He praised the effective coordination with the ministries of tourism, antiquities, and culture, which has led to the successful retrieval of a significant number of Egyptian artifacts.

FM commends historical, cultural ties between Egypt, Chad

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - 09:41 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty commended historical and cultural ties between Egypt and Chad.

Egypt condemns systematic Israeli targeting of military infrastructure in Syria

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 - 05:46 GMT

Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday the systematic Israeli targeting of military infrastructure in Syria and its deliberate bombing of military sites, bases, weapons and equipment across the country.

FM receives phone call from German Chancellor's advisor

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 07:50 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Tuesday received a phone call from German Chancellor's Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Plötner.

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry slams Israeli attack on UNRWA convoy

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 02:32 GMT

Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid has slammed an Israeli attack on a humanitarian relief convoy belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) heading to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.

Egypt, Czech FMs probe Cairo's vision for resolving regional conflicts

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 08:55 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdel Aati on Wednesday received a phone call from his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavsky, during which they discussed Egypt's vision for resolving regional conflicts.

FM receives calls from GCC chief, Greek, Bahraini FMs

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 10:29 GMT

Foreign and Emigration Minister Badr Abdel Aati received phone calls from Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani

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