Peace

Egypt’s role in AU: Comprehensive approach to peace, security, development

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 - 11:48 GMT

This reflects the directives of the political leadership to deepen partnerships with African countries and solidify Egypt’s position as a key player in joint African action, said the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Saturday.

Italian President praises Al-Azhar Grand Imam’s role in promoting global peace and human fraternity

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 10:28 GMT

In his speech, President Mattarella quoted several statements by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar on the meaning of peace, saying:

Italian President praises Al-Azhar Grand Imam’s role in promoting global peace and human fraternity

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 10:28 GMT

In his speech, President Mattarella quoted several statements by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar on the meaning of peace, saying:

Hamas urged mediators to ensure that Israel complies with its commitments under the agreement

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Hamas announced that the Al-Qassam Brigades and the resistance in the Gaza Strip have released 20 Israeli prisoners held by the resistance, as part of the implementation of the first phase of the Trump plan to stop the war on the Gaza Strip.

Awqaf Platform: Forming a Plate Best Served Tolerant

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 - 03:24 GMT

Egypt launches world's largest religious platform to promote tolerance, AI-driven discourse, and human development.

Egypt's Amb to EU: There is growing European support for Cairo's role in regional peace

Thu, 29 May 2025 - 11:25 GMT

Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, Egypt's Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, Luxembourg, and NATO, stated that one of the main pillars of Egyptian-European relations is supporting stability and security in the Middle East.

FM reaffirms Egypt's commitment to supporting peace, stability worldwide

Mon, 12 May 2025 - 11:49 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Monday Egypt's full commitment to supporting peace and stability at both the regional and international levels through a responsible diplomatic approach based on de-escalation, dialogue, and peaceful resolutions to conflicts.

UNGA reelects Egypt as member of Peacebuilding Commission for 2025-2026

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 - 01:53 GMT

Egypt was also member in 2023 and 2024.

Egypt's CCCPA, Southern African Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre sign cooperation agreement

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 02:32 GMT

The agreement is aimed at upgrading the training and qualification on peacekeeping missions carried out through the United Nations and the African Union.

Egyptian FM discusses African security crises with PAPS commissioner

Sun, 21 Jul 2024 - 02:10 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats met Sunday with AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) Bankole Adeoye.

African officials share visions on peacebuilding, post-conflict development

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 02:47 GMT

The fourth edition of Aswan Forum for Peace and Development consisted of very rich discussions on consolidating stability in Africa.

4th edition of Aswan Forum to tackle governance of international peace, development system

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 02:05 GMT

The fourth edition of the Aswan Forum for Peace and Development will be held on July 2-3.

China Deputy FM: Growth of Chinese-Arab relations enhances peace, development in Middle East

Tue, 28 May 2024 - 09:04 GMT

Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Deng Li stressed that the growth of Chinese-Arab relations benefits the peoples of both parties, enhances peace and development in the Middle East, and establishes stability in a turbulent world.

Sisi named 2024 "Champion of Peace"

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 08:20 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has been named the 2024 "Champion of Peace" by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM).

Egyptian FM criticizes non-commitment to nuclear disarmament

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 05:07 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry criticized Monday nuclear powers for not dismantling their nuclear arsenals.

Egypt calls for serious, permanent solution for Palestinian issue

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 - 04:18 GMT

The flow of relief to Gaza and protecting its civilians must be ensured, Egypt said in a Saturday statement after a peace summit it hosted with a large turnout.

Human Rights Researcher Patrick Zaki banned from peace conference due to Facebook post on Israeli PM

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 - 09:48 GMT

The same conference had given Zaki, researcher at the University of Bologna, a peace award.

Muslim World League launches ‘Building Bridges of Understanding and Peace between East and West’ initiative at UNGA

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 - 04:42 GMT

For his part, President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Csaba Kőrösi, appreciated the MWL and Mohammed Al-Issa for their valuable and remarkable efforts, saying: “A common factor among all religious organizations and associations is their wonderful ability to positively influence different social circles. There is a dire need for these organizations and associations in many areas of the world that are suffering."

Egypt demands fair representation of North Africa in AU Peace and Security Council

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 - 01:36 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a press statement indicating that Minister Shokry delivered a speech on behalf of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi.

Egyptian FM, EU Envoy discuss pacification between Israelis, Palestinians

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 - 11:08 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry met Tuesday with European Union Envoy to the Middle East Peace Process Sven Koopmans in Cairo.

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