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Egypt urges backing US-Iran talks, maintaining navigation freedom in talks with France

Sun, 10 May 2026 - 08:48 GMT

The foreign ministers reviewed developments in the negotiation track between Washington and Tehran as part of discussions on regional issues and ways to de-escalate tensions in the region.

Senghor University opening reflects Egypt-France partnership: French FM

Fri, 08 May 2026 - 06:02 GMT

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Egypt on Saturday to inaugurate the university’s new campus, well-informed sources told Egypt Today.

Egypt's FM, France’s Barrot discuss de-escalation as Egypt flags Lebanon, seeks faster EU budget support

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 - 10:35 GMT

Abdelatty, Barrot discuss de-escalation and Lebanon, as Egypt urges faster EU budget support amid war spillover.

Egypt warns ‘Greater Israel’ remarks fuel regional instability in talks with EU, France

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 - 12:46 GMT

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty conveyed Egypt’s position during separate phone calls with European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot.

Egypt affirms to France need for Gaza ceasefire, inclusive political transition in Syria

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 - 10:47 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty stressed to France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot on the need to enhance efforts aimed at reaching a ceasefire in Gaza and boost the delivery of humanitarian aid to the enclave.

Egyptian, French FMs hold talks in New York

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 - 03:16 GMT

The meeting took up boosting strategic relations binding both countries, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Hafez said.

July 19 marks discovery of Egypt’s Rosetta Stone 222 years ago

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 - 01:14 GMT

The Rosetta Stone was discovered by the French expedition in 1799 AD. It was discovered by a French officer named Bouchard on July 19, 1799.

Sisi, Le Drian discuss transferring French technology to Egypt

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 - 07:35 GMT

Sisi expressed hope to benefit from the French technology and experience, especially in railway projects and the national project to develop the Egyptian countryside villages

Sisi affirms need to internationally resume Middle East peace process in meeting with FMs

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 - 06:14 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi affirmed the need to resume peace process at the international political level, while taking into consideration the latest international and regional political developments, the Presidency said.

Messages of Egypt’s Al-Azhar Grand Imam to French FM against insulting Prophet Mohammad

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 - 10:36 GMT

The Grand Imam pledges to prosecute those insulting Prophet Muhammad before international cartoons.

Egyptian, French FMs urge securing Palestinian people’s legitimate rights

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 - 02:23 GMT

Egyptian and French foreign ministers have agreed on the necessity to secure the legitimate interests of the Palestinian people, as they met on the sidelines of a quadripartite ministerial meeting on developments in the Palestinian issue, an official statement read.

Egypt, France discuss developments in Libya, Palestine, Lebanon

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 - 10:09 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian the latest developments in Libya, Palestine and Lebanon during a phone call.

Egypt keen to ward off danger to its national security, help Libyans reach political solution: FM

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 - 08:48 GMT

Egypt is keen to help Libyan brothers to find a comprehensive political solution to the crisis in their country, which would restore stability and undermine the impact of terrorist organizations in Libya and neighboring states, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday.

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