Egyptian Foreign Minister

Ethiopia 'buying time' on GERD, shows no political will to reach deal: Egypt’s FM

Wed, 17 May 2023 - 11:29 GMT

In an interview with TV host Sherif Amer on MBC Masr, Shoukry said all Sudan’s neighboring countries are harmed by the ongoing Sudanese conflict in response to a question on whether Ethiopia is benefiting from the crisis amid the continued GERD dispute between the three countries.

Egypt keen to intensify coordination with South Sudan on impact of Sudanese crisis: Ambassador

Sat, 13 May 2023 - 01:48 GMT

Abdel Kader made the remarks in a meeting with Deng Dau, the acting minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation in South Sudan to follow up on the visit of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to Juba last Tuesday.

Egypt calls for int’l community to help stop Israeli assaults against Palestinians: Munich-format meeting

Thu, 11 May 2023 - 01:54 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry called for the international community and countries sponsoring the peace process to intervene in order to stop the Israeli assaults against the Palestinian people.

Egypt stresses necessity to avoid foreign interference in Sudan conflict

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 05:41 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry has reiterated the necessity to avoid any interference by any foreign parties in Sudan in a way that would fuel the ongoing conflict, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Turkey shows understanding of Libyan issue’s impact on Egyptian national security: FM Shoukry

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 11:54 GMT

Turkey has shown understanding of the importance of the Libyan issue and its impact on Egypt’s national security, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said.

Claims that Egypt sides with single party in Russia-Ukraine war devoid of truth: FM

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 08:50 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry denied claims that Egypt has sided with a single party of the Russia-Ukraine war against the other, describing the claims as “far from reality”.

Egypt's FM to attend meeting of regional foreign ministers in Saudi Arabia Friday

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 - 10:21 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will take part on Friday in a consultative meeting of the foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq, which will take place in Jeddah.

Egypt’s FM says will visit Turkey in 2 days to continue normalization of relations

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 - 08:58 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said he will visit Turkey in two days to complete the path of normalization of relations that the two countries have started.

Egypt’s FM says discussed power linkage project, border demarcation with Greek counterpart

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 - 05:38 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said he discussed with his Greek counterpart, Nikos Dendias, cooperation regarding the power linkage project between the two countries besides a number of major issues, including border demarcation.

Egypt backs efforts of finding sustainable political solution in Yemen: FM Shoukry

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 01:33 GMT

Shoukry affirmed the need for the political solution in Yemen to be agreed upon by all parties in Yemen, preserve the unity of the country and the coherence of its legitimate institutions, and keeps Yemen integrated into its Arab surrounding, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

FMs Shoukry, BinMubarak hold talks on developments in Yemen in Cairo meeting

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 11:12 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Yemeni counterpart, Ahmed BinMubarak, held talks in Cairo to discuss developments in Yemen.

Egypt’s FM to meet UK minister of state for Middle East on Tuesday

Mon, 03 Apr 2023 - 02:13 GMT

Shoukry will meet with Lord Ahmad in the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo.

Political settlement of Syrian crisis will enhance regional stability: Egypt’s FM

Sat, 01 Apr 2023 - 03:49 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry affirmed on Saturday that the comprehensive political settlement of the Syrian crisis would enhance elements of stability and development in the Arab world and the region.

Egypt’s FM to welcome Syrian counterpart in Cairo on Saturday

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 12:22 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will welcome on Saturday his Syrian counterpart, Fayssal Mekdad, in his first visit to Cairo since assuming the post.

Egypt relies on Arab brothers to urge Ethiopia to refrain from unilateral measures on GERD: FM

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 02:02 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reaffirmed Egypt’s reliance on its Arab brothers to urge Ethiopia to refrain from its unilateral acts regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Failure to reach solution to Palestinian cause due to absence of Israeli, int’l community’s political will: Egypt’s FM

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 - 03:04 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said the failure to reach a solution is due to the absence of the political will on the part of Israel and the international community.

Egypt ready to develop political, economic, parliamentarian relations with Denmark: FM

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 - 09:03 GMT

Egypt is ready to develop all aspects of political, economic, cultural and parliamentarian relations with Denmark, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said.

Special day for Egyptian diplomacy amid high-level visits to Turkey, Syria, Qatar

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 08:20 GMT

Shoukry’s visit to Turkey and Syria is the first visit by an Egyptian foreign minister in a decade.

Special day for Egyptian diplomacy amid high-level visits to Turkey, Syria, Qatar

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 08:18 GMT

On Sunday, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Shoukry will head to Syria and Turkey to extend a message of solidarity to both countries in the wake of the devastating 7.8 magnitude quake, which has killed over 50,000 people and displaced millions.

Egypt, Venezuela keen to boost cooperation in various fields: FMs

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 - 05:24 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Venezuelan counterpart, Yván Gil Pinto, have expressed aspiration to boost cooperation between the two countries in various fields.

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