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Egyptian diplomat: 'Strategic' ties between Egypt, Greece developed in recent years

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 - 09:33 GMT

Egypt's Ambassador in Athens Omar Amer said that "strategic" ties between Egypt, Greece have been developed in the recent years.

FM receives calls from GCC chief, Greek, Bahraini FMs

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 11:29 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

Germany earn late 2-1 comeback win over Greece in final Euro 2024 warmup

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 - 09:10 GMT

Pascal Gross fired in the winner in the 89th minute as the Germans showed they still have room for improvement ahead of their June 14 tournament opener against Scotland.

Egyptian, Greek FMs hold consultations on economic ties, regional crises

Mon, 20 May 2024 - 03:49 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry held talks Monday with his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis during his visit to Athens.

Egypt, Greece to launch sea freight between ports of Alexandria, Volos

Tue, 14 May 2024 - 12:16 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Athens Omar Amer met with Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs Christos Stylianides.

Egypt qualifies workers for employment in Italy, Greece

Thu, 09 May 2024 - 01:57 GMT

Greece already receives 5,000 Egyptian seasonal workers every year.

Greece’s amb. to Egypt lauds good relations between Cairo, Athens

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 10:05 GMT

Greece’s Ambassador in Cairo Nikolaos Papageorgiou has praised the strong relations between his country and Egypt.

Seasonal workers agreement with Greece creates 10K job opportunities for Egyptians

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 10:40 GMT

The agreement was signed in 2022.

Egyptian president receives phone calls from Norwegian, Greek PMs on Gaza crisis

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 09:32 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Sunday phone calls from Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Sharm el-Sheikh Int'l Airport receives 1st AEGEAN Airlines flights from Athens

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 09:20 GMT

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport received the first AEGEAN Airlines flight arriving from Athens Airport with 82 passengers on board.

Greek investments in Egypt reaches $255M in 2023

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 - 11:39 GMT

Minister Samir revealed a 21% rise in the volume of trade exchange between Egypt and Greece during the year 2022.

Egypt seeks to enhance investments with Greece and Cyprus

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 - 03:07 GMT

This came in a meeting between Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly with his counterparts from Greece and Cyprus to discuss further cooperation

Egypt, Greece, Cyprus FMs hold tripartite meetings on sidelines of UNGA78

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 - 03:55 GMT

The three Ministers emphasized that the mechanism became a regional pillar for achieving security, stability, and cooperation in the Mediterranean region, Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid in a statement on Saturday.

Egypt targets attracting Greek investments in healthcare sector

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 04:32 GMT

In a visit to Greece, Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with Athena Medical Group's CEO.

Egypt targets attracting Greek investments in healthcare sector

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 04:31 GMT

In a visit to Greece, Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with Athena Medical Group's CEO.

Egypt's Armed Forces participate in extinguishing wildfires in Greece

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 - 04:42 GMT

President Sisi ordered to send three equipped Boeing CH-47 Chinook for extinguishing the fires that broke out in a number of forests in Greece.

Wildfires in Greece’s Rhodes burn for 5th day as village evacuated

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 - 12:52 GMT

Villagers in Laerma received the 112 evacuation text message at around 10.30 p.m.

Head of Egypt’s SCA discusses ways of enhancing cooperation with Greece

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 02:53 GMT

For his part, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis said that the Suez Canal will remain one of the strategic axes of the global trade movement, praising the canal's integrated vision in developing its capabilities to play its vital role optimally.

Egypt forms special working group to identify victims of shipwreck off Greek coast

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 - 06:04 GMT

Families of the victims and missing persons can contact the working group to provide information that helps identify the victims, said the Ministry in a statement on Monday.

Egypt follows up on situation of illegal migration shipwreck with Greek authorities

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 - 04:37 GMT

The fishing boat capsized off the coast of Greece and led to the drowning of hundreds of refugees in the Mediterranean Sea on June 14. The Greek Coast Guard said that 104 people have been rescued so far and 78 bodies have been recovered, said the Greek Coast Guard in a statement, adding that nine men, who are Egyptian [aged 26, 21, 40, 36, 32, 26, 22, 29 and 20 years old], from the rescued people were arrested for having “distinct roles in the transport of the rest.”

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