Antony Blinken

US keen to coordinate with Egypt to end Sudan crisis, resolve regional challenges: Blinken

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 06:32 GMT

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Untied States is keen to coordinate with Egypt to end the crisis in Sudan as he made a phone call on Wednesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry.

Blinken welcomes reactivation of presidential pardon committee, says Egypt plays key role calming situation in Palestine

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 - 03:22 GMT

The United States secretary of state Blinken thanked Egypt, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry during a joint press conference held on Monday in Cairo, for the friendship that lasted over the years between the two countries, expressing his appreciation for the meetings and discussions held with the Egyptian leadership.

Sisi affirms to Blinken the importance of US role to resolve GERD crisis

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 - 01:43 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi affirmed to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken the importance of US role to take an effective part in resolving the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis.

US relying on close coordination with Egypt to achieve calm between Palestinians, Israelis: Blinken to Sisi

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 - 12:51 GMT

Washinton relies on the close coordination with Egypt under Sisi to restore stability, achieve calm, and contain the situation between the Palestinian and Israeli sides within the framework of Egypt-US strategic relations, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.

Blinken to visit Egypt, Israel, West Bank from 29-31 January

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 - 08:20 GMT

Blinken’s visit to Egypt will be on 29-30 January, where he will meet with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and other senior officials, including Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry.

FM reviews Egypt’s vision on int’l issues with Blinken, ministers of GCC + Jordan, Iraq, Yemen

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 - 09:54 GMT

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) with the presence of GCC Secretary-General Nayef Al-Hajraf, a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Blinken welcomes Gaza ceasefire

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 04:07 GMT

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed on Monday the ceasefire to restore calm in Gaza and Israel.

Blinken hands Egypt copies of old letters of recognition of independence, sovereignty as gift

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 08:45 GMT

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken handed Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry two official letters as a gift from the US represented in two letters during Shoukry’s current visit to Washington.

Egypt’s FM affirms to Blinken need to address human rights file within comprehensive approach

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 05:40 GMT

Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry affirmed to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken the need to address human rights within a comprehensive approach that takes into account the peculiarity of communities.

Egypt’s FM, Blinken discuss bilateral ties, regional issues in Washington

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 03:50 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Wednesday in Washington with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, where they discuss regional and strategic relations between the two countries.

Egypt’s FM heads to Washington to discuss int’l issues, meet Blinken

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 - 09:50 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is heading on Monday to Washington in an official visit to discuss with the US officials the regional and international issues of mutual concern.

Condemning violence, struggling to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict: What Egypt’s FM said after Negev Summit

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 - 06:55 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry delivered a speech after the two-day summit in Israel’s Negev Summit, during which he reiterated Egypt’s stance toward the Palestinian cause and its rejection of extremism, terrorism and violence.

Shoukry meets Blinken on the sidelines of Negev summit in Israel

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 - 02:14 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a meeting on Monday several international and regional issues of mutual concern on the sidelines of his visit to Israel.

US committed to fostering partnership with Egypt to bolster regional stability, human rights: Blinken

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 - 01:48 GMT

Blinken’s remarks came after a phone call with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Thursday, during which they discussed bilateral relations and regional issues, according to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.

Egyptian FM, Blinken discuss regional issues, bilateral ties in phone call

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 - 09:48 GMT

Shoukry and Blinken discussed means of boosting cooperation in light of the firm relations between Cairo and Washington with the aim of enhancing and expanding bilateral relations as desired by the two sides, a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.

Egypt’s FM discusses regional, int’l developments with US Senator Van Hollen

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 09:17 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed in a phone call, Wednesday with US Senator Chris Van Hollen regional and international developments, amid the top diplomat’s current visit to Washington.

FM Shoukry welcomes the outcome of US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Washington

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 07:04 GMT

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, delivered on Tuesday a speech at the closing session of the US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Washington

Blinken tells Shoukry Egypt played key role in pushing for Libya political process

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 - 08:40 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken partook in the opening session of the Egypt-US strategic dialogue on Monday.

Egypt’s FM tells Blinken partnership with US indispensable for preservation of peace

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 - 08:35 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken partook in the opening session of the Egypt-US strategic dialogue on Monday.

Shoukry highlights need to boost cooperation with US in strategic dialogue’s opening session with Blinken

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 - 07:38 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken partook in the opening session of the strategic dialogue between Egypt and the US.

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