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At Egypt-US Joint Economic Committee meetings, Assistant Foreign Minister discusses ways of enhancing bilateral ties

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 - 04:28 GMT

The meetings focused on boosting economic cooperation between the two countries and exploring opportunities in investment and bilateral trade, within the framework of the long-term strategic partnership between Egypt and the United States. Discussions included enhancing collaboration in key sectors such as renewable energy, technology, infrastructure, and agriculture, in alignment with the new Egyptian government’s economic program.

U.S.- Egypt Joint Economic Commission agree to foster cooperation in digital transformation, energy

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 - 09:54 GMT

Both delegations participated in a day-long government to private sector dialogue pertaining to AI, digital transformation, conventional and renewable Energies, investment, infrastructure, and manufacturing with a view to exploring the private sector’s role in economic growth.

U.S. Congress delegation visits Egypt's president for consultations on Gaza, Sudan wars

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 01:04 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Thursday a U.S. Congress delegation led by Senator Joni Ernst.

US State Department: Blinken's meetings in Cairo witnessed attempts to de-escalation in the region

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 - 11:22 GMT

US State Department spokesman Sam Warberg said that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's meetings in Cairo addressed attempts to de-escalate the region.

US reaffirms support for Egypt, Qatar, and US ceasefire statement on Gaza

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 - 02:13 GMT

US and Turkey Emphasize the Need for Resuming Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Blinken makes phone call to Egyptian FM to discuss Lebanon, Gaza, Sudan

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - 03:05 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdel Aty received Tuesday a phone call from U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.

Egyptian president checks on Donald Trump's health in phone call

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 03:53 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi made a phone call Tuesday to Former U.S. President Donald Trump to check on his health following the shooting incident.

US working closely with Egypt, Qatar to end Gaza war: US representative to UN Linda Thomas

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 10:06 GMT

Gaza negotiations are trending in the right direction, US representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said, adding that the US is working in close cooperation with Egypt and Qatar to get this deal done, and bring an end to this war.

Egypt's PM, US Amb. stress strong strategic, historical bilateral relations

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 08:46 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly met with Hero Mostafa Garg, the Ambassador of the United States of America in Cairo.

Egypt's FM follows up on region's developments with US, British counterparts

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 09:47 GMT

Newly appointed Minister Abdel Ati followed up with both US and British leaders the course of bilateral relations and developments in the situation in the region, especially the developments of the Gaza Strip crisis and the situation in Sudan.

US Official visits Egypt to discuss Gaza ceasefire agreement

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 11:13 GMT

The statement detailed that Barbara Leaf's tour will include stops in the UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and the West Bank.

US Secretary State: US is engaged with Egypt, Qatar to advance Biden's ceasfire propsal

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 - 08:02 GMT

US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, confirmed that the United States of America is engaged in tireless efforts with Egypt and Qatar to advance President Biden’s proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Blinken to visit Egypt, Israel, Jordan and Qatar next week

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 10:57 GMT

The US State Department announced that Anthony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Qatar next week.

Egyptian, US, Israeli officials to meet in Cairo Sunday to discuss reopening of Rafah border crossing

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 - 02:29 GMT

This discussion comes in the context of Egypt's commitment to ensuring a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from the crossing, the source added.

Egypt’s FM, US Secretary of State discuss ways to contain regional tensions following Iranian-Israeli escalation

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 - 09:06 GMT

They also discussed the escalating tensions witnessed in recent weeks regarding the Gaza Strip crisis and its potential regional ramifications, which pose a serious threat to the security and stability of the region, according to a statement released by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.

Israel seeks Iranian confrontation to divert attention from atrocities in Palestine

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 - 02:40 GMT

The Israeli government wants to escalate the crisis into a regional war to stay in power even if that endangers its people, said Dr. Mohamed Hegazy, former assistant to the foreign minister.

US forces intercepted dozens of missiles en route to Israel: Pentagon

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 - 10:09 GMT

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III discussed over phone the Iranian attacks.

No US proposal requiring Egypt to inspect Palestinians returning to north: source

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 05:24 GMT

An official Egyptian source denied that there is a U.S. proposal requiring Egypt to inspect displaced Palestinians returning to northern Gaza.

CIA director may visit Egypt this weekend: report

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 02:03 GMT

Cairo has hosted several rounds of negotiations between the concerned parties, with the aim to reach a humanitarian truce between the Palestinian Hamas movement and Israel in Gaza.

Shoukry, Blinken discuss Gaza ceasefire, enhancement of relations

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 02:24 GMT

Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received on Thursday U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss consolidating joint relations and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

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