Egyptian Foreign Ministry
In a foreign ministry statement, Egypt reaffirmed its continued support for Somali national institutions and their security and military capabilities.
The nuclear-armed South Asian neighbors agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday after four days of fighting—the worst in decades—that threatened to escalate into full-scale war.
Egypt expressed hope for continued commitment to the agreement, leading to positive progress in ending the Israeli war in Gaza and supporting efforts to achieve regional security and stability.
Egypt underlined the importance of resorting to peaceful solutions that fulfill the aspiration of both countries’ friendly peoples in achieving calm and stability.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday, emphasizing that Umrah pilgrims who do not exit the Kingdom by this deadline will face significant penalties imposed by Saudi authorities.
Egypt welcomed Oman’s hosting of the first direct negotiations between the US and Iran, commending the cooperative approach demonstrated by both negotiating sides.
Egypt reaffirmed its support for the vital role MINUSCA plays in promoting peace and stability in the region, as well as for the countries contributing to UN peacekeeping operations.
The devastating earthquake that struck central Myanmar has claimed more than 1,644 lives as of this writing.
“Egypt condemns the brutal terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in southwestern Niger, resulting in the deaths and injuries of dozens of victims,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Sunday.
On 19 March, 2025, Egypt celebrated the anniversary of raising the Egyptian flag over Taba, a territory regained through a diplomatic struggle that lasted fourteen months, the foreign ministry says.
Egypt emphasized that the Israeli strikes constitute "a serious escalation" and "a blatant violation of Syrian sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity."
“Egypt expresses its strong condemnation of this criminal terrorist act and rejects all forms of violence and terrorism that aim to destabilize security and stability in Somalia,” said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Wednesday.
“Egypt expresses its rejection of any attempts that threaten the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of brotherly Sudan, including efforts to form a parallel Sudanese government.”
Egypt has welcomed the new Lebanese government gaining the confidence of the parliament on Wednesday.
The committee will explore opportunities for expanding Egypt's role in reconstruction, considering the potential interest of various international and regional parties in participating in the rebuilding efforts.
“Egypt reaffirms its rejection of the resettlement of Gaza residents and adheres to its firm position,” the sources said.
“We commend this important step that would contribute to achieving security and stability in brotherly Lebanon and restoring [the country’s] regional status that it deserves,” the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
Egypt rejects “the displacement or encouragement of the transfer or uprooting of Palestinians from their land, whether temporarily or in the long term.”
The foreign ministry confirmed that the first phase will last for 42 days and is scheduled to begin on Sunday at 8:30 AM.
Egypt affirmed full solidarity with the government and people of Chard in such critical time, denouncing this terrorist act that targeted the nation’s security and stability.
