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Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Egyptians Expatriates Badr Abdelatty had two phone calls with his Omani and Iranian counterparts; Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi and Abbas Araghchi.
An Egyptian-U.S. two-day forum will be held by the end of May in Egypt, featuring major American companies, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Wednesday.
Qatar affirmed on Tuesday that it is continuing its political and diplomatic efforts in cooperation with Egypt and the United States, to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip despite the faltering negotiations and the escalation of Israeli military operations.
U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, Hiro Mustafa Garg, emphasized the importance of the continued economic partnership between the United States and Egypt.
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Dr. Badr Abdelatty met Tuesday, with Morgan Ortagus, Deputy Special Representative for the Middle East Policy, and Tim Lenderking, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, on the sidelines of the Middle East-US Dialogue conference held in Abu Dhabi.
Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, will review the government’s position regarding the United States President Donald Trump plan on the Gaza Strip and the Middle East conflict on March 12.
Egypt has strongly condemned statements by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a US media channel as “misleading and unacceptable”.
The minister began his visit to Washington Sunday by meeting Senator Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee, and the Appropriations Subcommittee for State, Foreign Relations and Related Programs.
Ambassadors of Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, and the deputy ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar met with Ambassador Timothy Lenderking, US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, on February 3, to convoy the message, from their foreign ministries and a representative of the Palestinian Authority.
Buses carrying protesters from various Egyptian governorates, including Port Said, Ismailia, Cairo’s Beni Suef, and the Delta's Beheira, passed through the Tahya Misr tunnels in Ismailia before heading to Rafah, which borders Gaza. The protest aims to show solidarity with the Palestinian people and to reject the proposed displacement plans and the ongoing attempt to eliminate the Palestinian cause.
The Egyptian minister underscored the necessity of preserving the Palestinian people's right to remain on its territories and reject relocation or displacement.
The meeting discussed efforts to build on the qualitative shift witnessed by bilateral relations between Egypt and Qatar recently, in order to enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields, especially economic cooperation, based on the deep historical relations that bind the two countries.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aati discussed on Thursday the developments of the Gaza ceasefire deal along with details of the hostage and prisoner swap agreement with US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi welcomed reaching the ceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip after ‘hard efforts over more than a year, mediated by Egypt, Qatar and the United States.’
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a phone call from US President Joe Biden on Tuesday as they stressed the need to reach an immediate ceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip to put an end to the serious humanitarian suffering of the civilians.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States, Egypt and Qatar have worked on a final proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and that a final agreement in Gaza could be reached during the last days of the current US administration or after January 20 based on the plan announced by President Joe Biden.
It is quite regular that Arab leaders are not mentioned favorably in the memoirs of U.S. presidents. However, the respect these two had for each other was genuine.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Egypt already communicates with the new U.S. administration, and that “our opinion is respected and accepted by them.”
The meeting reviewed regional developments and efforts by both sides to reach a ceasefire agreement and facilitate the exchange of detainees in Gaza.
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Eng. Karim Badawi, US Ambassador to Cairo Hiro Mustafa Garg, and Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abu El-Enein, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration for American Affairs, witnessed the signing ceremony of a grant agreement provided by the US Trade and Development Agency worth $959,006.
