Horn of Africa

Egypt, Comoros presidents discuss Horn of Africa situation, agree to enhance trade

Sun, 04 May 2025 - 12:22 GMT

Egypt and Comoros signed a number of agreements and memoranda of understanding as the two leaders held closed talks, with delegations from both countries exploring means of enhancing collaboration.

Egypt ready to technically support Comoros in various fields: FM

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 - 12:24 GMT

Minister Abdelatty underscored the importance of enhancing bilateral cooperation in key areas such as education, health, and capacity building. He also emphasized the need to activate existing cooperation mechanisms and expand collaboration into new fields that align with the shared interests of both countries.

Sisi heads to Djibouti for talks with Guelleh on Red Sea, HoA situations

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 - 06:58 GMT

The discussions in the Djiboutian capital will also cover relations between both countries, said the Egyptian Presidency in a statement.

Egyptian, Turkish FMs talk developments in Horn of Africa, Red Sea

Sat, 05 Apr 2025 - 06:28 GMT

The call came within the framework of regular communication between the two countries to discuss developments regarding the situation in the Gaza Strip.

FM Abdelatty discusses challenges facing Horn of Africa countries with EU Envoy

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 - 10:07 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Badr Abdelatty received a phone call on Tuesday from Annette Weber, the EU envoy to the Horn of Africa, to exchange views on the latest developments in the Horn of Africa.

Egyptian FM, EU Special Representative discuss crises in Horn of Africa

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 - 03:59 GMT

The Egyptian minister stressed the importance of concerting international and regional efforts to address the security challenges facing the region, primarily terrorism and extremism.

Egypt’s FM delivers message from Sisi to Eritrean President

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 - 09:28 GMT

The message addresses strengthening and developing bilateral relations in various fields, besides tackling a number of regional issues of common interest to the two countries, Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the official spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry said in the statement.

Diplomats meet delegation from International Crisis Group to present Egypt's vision on Arab, African affairs

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 - 01:32 GMT

The Egyptian side also shed light on the country's role on combating illegal migration.

Egypt, Djibouti agree on backing counterterrorism in Somalia, conflict settlement in Sudan

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 - 11:42 GMT

The two foreign ministers also discussed bolstering cooperation on infrastructure, healthcare, education, energy, maritime transport, and logistics.

Egypt, Djibouti agree to join forces to restore security in Bab El Mandeb Strait, Red Sea

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 - 10:02 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Sunday Djiboutian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahmoud Ali Youssef.

Migration represents challenge to Egypt, EU: FM to High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 - 11:38 GMT

During his visit to Brussels, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty met Monday EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas.

Egypt stresses support to Somalia on combating terrorism

Sun, 05 Jan 2025 - 04:08 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty made Sunday a phone call to his Somali counterpart Ahmed Moalim Faki in order to follow up on the outcomes of his visit to Cairo on December 23.

Egyptian, Sudanese FMs discuss water security, peacekeeping in Somalia

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 - 12:47 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty received Sunday his Sudanese counterpart Ali Youssef al-Sherif.

Egypt, Somalia agree on elevating relations to strategic partnership level

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 - 02:19 GMT

Egypt and Somalia issued a joint statement on the meeting held Monday by the foreign ministers of both countries.

Somalian FM makes phone call to Egyptian counterpart to present outcomes of Ankara Trilateral Summit

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 - 02:08 GMT

Minister Faki stressed Somalia's insistence on respecting its sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.

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.

Egypt’s FM holds several meetings on sideline of 15th Sir Bani Yas Forum

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 - 02:54 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister and Immigration Badr Abdelatty met with a number of officials and Foreign Ministers of other countries, on the sidelines of the 15th Sir Bani Yas Forum in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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, 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.

Sisi agrees with Eritrean, Somali presidents to provide full support for Somalia's security restoration

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 - 09:20 GMT

“We convened today to consult and share perspectives on how to counter plans and actions aimed at destabilizing and fragmenting countries in the region, and sabotaging the unyielding efforts of our countries and our peoples, who strive for peace, stability and prosperity"

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