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Chairman of the State Information Service Mr. Diaa Rashwan has made direct contacts since yesterday afternoon with regional officials in the British “Reuters” News Agency following the flawed reports it published on 28-29 March (...)
Cairo - President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi chaired, on Monday, the meeting of the Supreme Council for Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy with the attendance of all its members and Director of Dabaa Nuclear Plant Project.
During the meeting, the strategies (...)
Abidjan - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met, on Monday, with the Saudi Foreign Ministry's Undersecretary for Political and Economic Affairs Adel bin Siraj Mirdad on the sidelines of the 4th session of the Organization of Islamic (...)
Abidjan - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said, on Monday, recent measures taken by Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain against Qatar came after the four states verified that Doha was continuing its policies of interfering in other (...)
Dodoma - Egypt's Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abd El-Aaty started a three-day visit to Tanzania to be followed by a visit to Kenya.
In a statement issued on Monday, Egyptian Ambassador to Tanzania Yasser El-Shawaf said that Abdel (...)
Abidjan - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, on Monday, met his Libyan counterpart Mohamed Taher Sayala on the sidelines of the 44th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Cote (...)
Cairo - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued, on Sunday, a decision, identifying areas and timing of a curfew imposed in Rafah and Arish cities in North Sinai.
The curfew will be effective daily from 7 pm and till 6 am in Rafah, according to the (...)
Budapest - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had a meeting, on Monday, with László Kövér, the speaker of the Hungarian parliament, during his current visit to Hungary.
Welcoming the president, Kövér highlighted the deeply-rooted relations (...)
Cairo - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's current visit to Hungary is his second one in two years, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef on Sunday.
The exchange of visits, including one paid to Egypt by the prime minister of Hungary in 2016, (...)
Cairo - Minister of Higher Education Khaled Abdel Ghaffar pointed out the deeply-rooted ties between Egypt and South Sudan, especially in the fields of higher education and scientific research.
In press statements, he said that his ministry is keen (...)
Cairo - Minister of Finance Amr Al-Garhy said the government will submit in the coming stage a package of important laws for improving public services, toughening control on public funds, the state sovereign resources improving business atmosphere (...)
Cairo - Immigration Minister Nabila Makram thanked President Abdel Fattah el Sisi for patronizing "Egyptian Women Can" Conference that will kick off next July 2nd to July 3rd.
She added that the final number of female Egyptians invited to attend the (...)
Cairo - President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi praised the Egyptian people's awareness and understanding of decisions taken by the government in the framework of the economic reform program, presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said.
During an Iftar banquet (...)
Cairo - Egypt deplores on Tuesday the terrorist attack that has targeted a military camp in the northern Malian city of Timbuktu, leaving five soldiers dead and eight others wounded.
Egypt stands by Mali's government and people in combating (...)
Cairo - Egypt will have its first development investment fund established under an agreement with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).
The accord to set up the fund by a recently-established Egyptian entrepreneurship company and the UNDP (...)
Cairo - Egypt and African Development Bank (AfDB) held a meeting to discuss the $500 million third tranche of a loan from the bank to Cairo, on Monday.
Cairo got earlier two portions of the $1.5 billion budget support loan. The meeting was attended (...)
Paris - Minister of Civil Aviation Sherif Fathi participated on Monday in the inauguration of the 52nd round of Le Bourget Exhibition for aviation and space in France which will run till June 25.
Fathi and his accompanying delegation visited the (...)
Cairo - Al-Azhar and its Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has strongly condemned a terrorist attack that targeted worshipers as they were leaving a mosque in London.
A van rammed into a crowd of worshipers on Monday near a mosque in north London, (...)
Cairo - The Civil Aviation Authority stressed commitment to bar Qatari airplanes from landing at any of the Egyptian airports or flying over Egypt's airspace.
In a statement on Tuesday, the authority voiced commitment to the Chicago Convention and (...)
Cairo - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Germany, during which he participated in the G20 Africa Partnership Conference, was so positive.
Shoukry also affirmed the joint desire by (...)
Cairo - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali has chaired a meeting of a committee formed to address any problems facing the Egyptian community in Qatar after a decision by Cairo and other Arab countries to cut relations with Doha.
During the (...)
Cairo - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's current visit to Germany, during which he participates in the G20 Africa Partnership conference, focuses on economic-related issues, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef.
In statements to (...)
Cairo - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed on Sunday in a phone call with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni preparations for a summit of Nile Basin countries in Uganda.
Sisi asserted Egypt's appreciation of the historical relations (...)
Cairo - Egypt's partnership agreement with the EU includes several mechanisms to improve the competence of the government bodies and its work methods, said the chief of the Arab investors union Gamal Bayoumi.
Addressing an event organized by the (...)
Cairo - Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr had a meeting on Monday with Board Chairman of India's TCI Sanmar Chemicals in Egypt, PS Jayarama, to discuss raising its investments in Egypt in the coming period.
The meeting was (...)