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Egyptian Drug Authority chairman, Swedish Amb. talk ways to enhance joint cooperation

Sat, 02 May 2026 - 10:23 GMT

The Chairman of the Egyptian Drug Authority Receives the Swedish Ambassador to Strengthen Cooperation and Support the Strategic Partnership in the Pharmaceutical Sector

Egypt, Sweden sign MoU to support partnership in health and medical fields

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 - 11:28 GMT

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to enhance bilateral cooperation between the Ministry of Health and Population of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden in several areas of mutual interest.

Islamists flee Sweden over illicit business dealings: Investigative report reveals

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Rabie Karam, co-founder of Vetenskapsskolan and Nya Kastets school, is wanted for failing to serve a prison sentence for financial crimes. He denies the existence of the network and the convictions, claiming authorities should focus on “real criminals.” Police confirmed that Karam left Sweden for Egypt, which he verified in messages, joining several other members of the network who have recently fled the country, many with large tax debts. Karam alone owes over five million kronor.

Egypt, Sweden discuss boosting cooperation in healthcare domains

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 - 01:45 GMT

Chairman of the Egypt Healthcare Authority Ahmed el Sobky conferred with Swedish Ambassador to Egypt Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt on horizons of cooperation and boosting partnership in the fields of healthcare between both sides.

Health Min. receives Getinge's CEO, talk join cooperation in healthcare

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 - 10:03 GMT

The Minister of Health Receives the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Swedish company Getinge for the Middle East and Africa

Iraqi Quran burner Salwan Momika shot dead in Sweden: Reports

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 - 11:46 GMT

Local authorities confirmed that Momika was shot dead in his apartment in the Swedish capital.

Egypt, Sweden’s Sunshine Pro partner to build 1 GW solar panel plant

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 - 10:40 GMT

The project includes the creation of the Arab-Swedish Energy Factory (ASEF), an automated solar panel production facility with a capacity of 1 GW annually

Egypt, Sweden discuss strengthening economic ties, development cooperation

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 01:09 GMT

The session, which included key figures such as Ambassador Håkan Emsgård and SIDA officials, centered on collaborative efforts to support sustainable development and economic growth.

'Egypt's water security is matter of existence': Egyptian FM to Swedish counterpart

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 09:54 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdel Aty received Monday a phone call from his Swedish counterpart Maria Malmer Stenergard.

Egyptian, Swedish FMs discuss war on Gaza, bilateral relations

Mon, 27 May 2024 - 02:56 GMT

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with his Swedish counterpart Tobias Billstrom to strengthen bilateral relations and the war on Gaza.

Foreign Ministry summons Swedish charge d'affairs in Cairo over repeated desecration of Quran

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 08:56 GMT

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid said Tuesday that the Swedish charge d'affairs in Cairo to inform him of Egypt's strong condemnation and its full rejection, both the government and people, of the repeated insults to the holy Quran in Sweden.

Egypt: Quran burnings in Sweden go beyond free speech

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 - 12:29 GMT

Egypt has strongly condemned Swedish authorities for allowing an extremist to burn and tear apart the Quran repeatedly in the capital, Stockholm.

OIC holds emergency meeting to discuss repercussions of Quran's burning in Sweden

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 06:54 GMT

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold, next week, at its headquarters in Jeddah, an emergency meeting of the Executive Committee to discuss the procedures for the repercussions of the incident of burning a copy of the Holy Qur’an that took place in Sweden on the first day of Eid al-Adha.

Egypt condemns burning of Holy Quran in Sweden

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 07:07 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned in a statement Thursday the burning of a copy of the Quran (Muslim Holy Book) by an extremist in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, on Wednesday.

Egypt holds political consultations with Sweden, Czechia, Slovenia

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 - 10:45 GMT

Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Affairs Ehab Nasr held a European tour that included Sweden, Czechia, and Slovenia.

Egypt receives 16K foreign evacuees of 50 nationalities from Sudan

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 - 03:13 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Thursday the reception of 16,000 non-Egyptians from Sudan through urban crossings.

Egyptian, Swedish FMs discuss enabling humanitarian missions in Sudan

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 - 04:38 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Saturday a phone call from his Swedish counterpart Tobias Billstrom.

Egypt’s Al-Azhar calls upon Arab and Muslim nations to boycott Dutch, Swedish products

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 - 03:47 GMT

They have gone to excess in guarding the mean and barbaric crimes perpetrated under the specious inhumane and immoral banner or their so-called “freedom of expression,” the statement read.

Swedish Embassy organizes training program on Sustainable Green Finance in view of Egypt's hosting COP27

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 - 11:38 GMT

The aim of the two-day training was to explore critically and operate with theories and notions related to the role of finance for sustainable development, green transitions and economic growth which will enable participants to better engage with the finance aspects in the various stages of the public policy cycle.

Bring on England, says Sweden's Sembrant after late winner

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 - 05:32 GMT

The Swedes take on England in Sheffield on Tuesday.

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