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This change in international stance has been resulted in the recent positive steps, including the tripartite statement by the leaders of France, the United Kingdom, and Canada; and the European decision to review Israel's compliance with Article 2 of the Association Agreement with the European Union, which organizes the EU-Israeli trade ties.
This financing is a segment of a larger €7.4 billion agreement made between Egypt and the EU in March of last year.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas announced a visit to Egypt next Sunday for talks with officials.
Ambassador to Berlin Mohamed al-Badr met earlier this week Prime Minister of Germany's Saxony State Michael Kretschmer.
The Egyptian minister stressed the importance of concerting international and regional efforts to address the security challenges facing the region, primarily terrorism and extremism.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty, and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas discussed Monday over the phone Gaza reconstruction plan.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, confirmed that the meeting reviewed the latest developments in the Egyptian rescue and reconstruction plan for the Gaza Strip, which includes providing medical and relief services to our Palestinian brothers since the outbreak of the crisis.
This initiative seeks to activate €1.8 billion in investment guarantees, aiming to attract up to €5 billion in investments to support green transition sectors and other key priority areas.
“We aim to leverage the European role to pressure the Israeli side into fully implementing the ceasefire agreement in all its stages,” he said during a press conference with Dubravka Šuica, the European Commissioner for the Mediterranean, on Sunday.
President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Sunday EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica.
The minister said Egypt looked forward to bolstering economic ties, trade exchange, and investments with the union.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty and his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot discussed Sunday over the phone bilateral relations and regional updates.
The Spanish prime minister made the statement in a meeting with the Egyptian president in Madrid.
The two leaders also witnessed the signing of MoUs to bolster cooperation in various sectors.
President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi headed Tuesday to Madrid in a state visit.
Abdelatty noted that Egypt is developing a comprehensive plan to ensure early recovery and reconstruction while ensuring that Palestinians remain on their land. The Minister provided a detailed explanation of the various stages and timelines of Egypt's vision for early recovery and reconstruction in the Gaza Strip.
Ambassador Abu Zeid gave a detailed presentation on the efforts of the Egyptian state in combating this crime, highlighting the national initiatives, legislative measures and international cooperation mechanisms that contributed to combating human trafficking.
This funding is part of a broader €5 billion support package from the EU, with €1 billion already received by the Egyptian government in December.
Minister Abdelatty held a visit to the European Parliament's headquarters in Strasbourg Tuesday.
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.