Egyptian Foreign Minister

Egypt’s intelligence chief, FM hold talks with Eritrean president on Somalia, Sudan

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 - 04:28 GMT

The foreign minister and intelligence chief conveyed a message from President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to his Eritrean counterpart, addressing methods to bolster relations

Egypt’s FM, UN chief discuss Gaza developments, West Bank escalation

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 - 06:52 GMT

Abdelatty and Guterres underlined the importance of reaching an immediate ceasefire and allowing the entry of humanitarian aid into the Palestinian enclave

Madrid meeting: Muslim, European ministers advocate for full PA control of Rafah crossing, borders in Gaza

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 - 06:38 GMT

In a joint communique, the Madrid meeting also urged the full withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from Gaza, including the Philadelphi corridor, a buffer zone along the Egyptian-Gazan border

Egypt: Israeli presence in Rafah crossing, Philadelphi corridor aims to hinder Palestinian authority's Gaza return

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 - 03:44 GMT

Egypt's FM says the Israeli military presence in the Philadelphi Corridor and the Palestinian section of the Rafah crossing has "political objectives."

Egypt discusses with Greece, Cyprus preparations for 10th trilateral summit

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 - 09:18 GMT

The foreign ministers will convene on the sidelines of the UNGA 79, slated to open on Tuesday, September 10

Egypt addresses UN Security Council regarding Ethiopian PM's GERD remarks

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 12:22 GMT

In the letter, Abdelatty affirmed Egypt’s categorical rejection of Ethiopia’s unilateral policies, saying they violate principles of international law

Ongoing Sudan, Gaza wars highlight int’l community’s incapacity, reluctance: Egypt at TICAD meeting

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 - 10:29 GMT

The enduring conflicts in Sudan and Gaza serve as stark examples of the international community's incapacity or unwillingness to intervene

Egypt hopes for success of Gaza truce efforts to avert regional escalation: Cairo to Tehran

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 - 06:47 GMT

Abdelatty congratulated his Iranian FM Araghchi on assuming his new position following parliamentary approval of the new Iranian cabinet, extending his best wishes for success

Japan’s JICA committed to funding Cairo Metro Line 4, chief tells Egypt’s FM

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 - 03:05 GMT

JICA is backing the construction of the first phase of Cairo Metro Line 4. This metro line stretches for 42 kilometers, connecting 39 stations between Giza’s 6th of October City and New Cairo

Egypt’s FM, UN chief call for urgent Gaza ceasefire to halt war, avert escalation

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 - 03:46 GMT

They underlined the need to reach a ceasefire deal, which would also facilitate humanitarian aid access and the exchange of prisoners and detainees

Abdelatty tells Blinken Israel needs to demonstrate genuine political will to halt Gaza war

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 - 09:01 GMT

FM Abdelatty emphasized that such a commitment is crucial as the only avenue to prevent the situation from spiraling out of control and to avert regional escalation

Gaza war spillover to heighten instability, threaten global security: Egypt to Iran

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 - 08:51 GMT

Egypt's FM has stressed the need to contain escalation in the region due to the war in Gaza

Egypt intensifies talks with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye to mitigate regional tensions

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 - 11:43 GMT

The consultations were centered on efforts to address the escalating regional tensions, with a focus on preventing the situation from spinning out of control

Photos: Egypt FM in Rwanda to attend inauguration of President Kagame

Sun, 11 Aug 2024 - 11:10 GMT

Kagame, who has been in office since April 2000, secured his re-election in July with an overwhelming 99.18% of the vote

Egypt, Belgium discuss regional de-escalation efforts amidst Gaza crisis

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 - 05:48 GMT

"Together, we are committed to de-escalation and a ceasefire agreement in Gaza"

Egypt strives to establish regional de-escalation, prevent all-out war: FM

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 12:42 GMT

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stressed Egypt's strenuous efforts and intensive communication with involved parties to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, contain regional escalation, and prevent an all-out war

Egypt, Jordan say Gaza ceasefire only way to stop regional escalation

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 10:15 GMT

FMs of Egypt and Jordan highlighted the significance of following up a Gaza ceasefire with essential measures to tackle the underlying crisis issues

Egypt affirms support to Lebanon against threats amid growing regional escalation

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 - 08:28 GMT

Egypt's FM stressed that Egypt is actively engaging with all pertinent stakeholders to de-escalate the current regional situation

Egypt FM urges restraint to preserve regional stability in phone call with Iran FM

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 - 08:45 GMT

Abdelatty stressed Egypt's rejection of Israeli escalation policies, assassinations, and violations of other countries' sovereignty

Egypt: Israel must halt policy of assassinations, sovereignty violations in the region

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 - 02:22 GMT

Egypt's FM Badr Abdelatty conveyed this stance during a phone conversation on Thursday with Tor Wennesland, the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.

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