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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:59:18 GMT
Chinese Textile Alliance Explores $300 Million Integrated Textile City in Egypt
[Egypt Online] During a meeting between Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), and a delegation from the Chinese Council for Textiles and Ready-made Garments, an alliance from China expressed its interest in ...

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:54:33 GMT
WFP and EU Forge New Partnership to Empower Refugees and Host Communities in Egypt
[WFP] Cairo -- Yesterday, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt and the European Commission's Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) launched a new partnership to empower refugees, people affected by crisis, and host communitie...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 04:32:27 GMT
Streamlining Egypt's Food Value Chain Through Technology
[Africa Renewal] Farah Emara's agri-tech start-up connects fresh fruit and vegetables farmers to buyers by leveraging data and technology

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 05:01:43 GMT
CPJ, Others Request Update On Egyptian Journalist Alaa Abdelfattah From UN Working Group On Arbitrary Detention
[CPJ] The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 26 press freedom and human rights organizations in an April 17 letter to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) seeking updates regarding the urgent appeal filed on November 14, 2023, ab...

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:47:51 GMT
President El-Sisi Receives King of the Kingdom of Bahrain
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received, 17-4-2024, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa, at Cairo International Airport, the military music was played to welcome the Bahraini king.

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:54:43 GMT
Dollar Exchange Rate Stable At Beginning of Wednesday's Transactions
[Egypt Online] The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Wednesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks.

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:47:50 GMT
NAC Set to Welcome Arab Finance Ministers Meetings
[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, announced that Egypt's Administrative Capital is fully prepared to host the upcoming meetings of Arab finance ministers in May.

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:38:24 GMT
Egypt Participates in the Paris International Conference On Supporting Sudan and Neighboring Countries
[Egypt Online] Egypt has presented humanitarian proposals and initiatives to deal with the Sudanese crisis during its participation in the Paris conference to support war-torn Sudan with the view to mitigating the war impacts on the Sudanese people.

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:58:57 GMT
FM Phones U.S. State Secretary On Middle East Developments
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday 14/4/2024 made a phone contact with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a statement.

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:01:00 GMT
Egypt Repeatedly Warned Against Expansion of Conflict in Me Region
[Egypt Online] Head of the mission of the International Council for Human Rights at the United Nations in Geneva Haitham Abu Said said that the recent escalation between Iran and Israel represents a significant threat to international peace and secur...

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:00:04 GMT
Environment Ministry Updates On Gas Tanker Stranded in Gulf of Aqaba
[Egypt Online] Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment, has confirmed the ongoing monitoring of the stranded Liberian gas tanker that grounded at the Gulf of Aqaba entrance last Friday. This update comes through the relevant investigative authorit...

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:17:25 GMT
President El-Sisi & King of Jordan Abdullah II Exchange Eid Greetings
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday 10/4/2024 spoke over the phone with King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein.

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:08:50 GMT
El-Sisi, Palestinian PM Stress Categorical Rejection of Displacing Palestinians Out of Their Land
[Egypt Online] Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa have asserted their categorical rejection of displacing Palestinians out of their own land or liquidating the Palestinian cause.

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:09:13 GMT
El-Sisi Exchanges Congratulations With Arab and Islamic Kings and Presidents
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi exchanged congratulations with their Majesties, Excellencies, and Highnesses, the kings, presidents, and princes of Arab and Islamic countries on the occasion of the blessed Eid al-Fitr.

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:02:39 GMT
President El-Sisi Meets the Palestinian Prime Minister
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Mohammed Mustafa, and his accompanying delegation, including Minister of Planning, Wael Zakout. The meeting was also attended by Prime Minister, Dr. Mustafa Madbou...

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:02:39 GMT
Egyptian Universities Make Progress in Int'l Educational Classifications
[Egypt Online] Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Ayman Ashour, confirmed that the great support that the higher education and scientific research system has received over the past 10 years has resulted in raising the level of ...

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:02:37 GMT
Finance Min. - Economic Reform Path Reaps Fruits in Fy 2023-2024
[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said a new path of the Egyptian economy, based on structural reforms supporting the track of recovery, has started reaping fruits according to the macroeconomic indicators of the fiscal financial perfo...

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:37:02 GMT
PM, Al Azhar Imam Discuss Establishment of Islamic Mission City
[Egypt Online] Grand Imam of Al Azhar, Sheikh Ahmed El Tayeb, met with Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Mabdouli on Sunday to discuss the latest developments regarding the establishment of a new Islamic Mission City aimed at accommodating more intern...

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 08:10:55 GMT
Darfur Lawyers Meet US Special Envoy to Sudan in Cairo
[Dabanga] Cairo -- A delegation from the Darfur Bar Association (DBA), met with the US Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello, in Cairo in Egypt on Wednesday. During the meeting, which was requested by Perriello, the delegation, consisting of Mohamed ...

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 06:43:51 GMT
Egypt Continues Its Daily Airdrops of Humanitarian Aid Into Gaza
[Egypt Online] In continuation of the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to support the efforts made to ensure the implementation of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian Air Force continued throughout the third and fourth days o...

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:01:42 GMT
Egypt to Host Joint Investment Conference With EU 29-30 June
[Egypt Online] Egypt has agreed with the European Union (EU) to host the joint investment conference on 29-30 June with the attendance of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, the cabinet a...

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:01:39 GMT
Al-Mashat, Korean Amb. Discuss Joint Economic Relations
[Egypt Online] The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Egypt, Kim Yonghyon, met Thursday 4/4/2024 with Minister of International Cooperation, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, at the headquarters of the Ministry of International Cooperation in the New Administ...

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:36:13 GMT
Egyptian President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
[RFI] Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in Tuesday for his third term as leader of the Arab world's most populous nation, in the country's new $58bn administrative capital in the desert east of Cairo.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:21:47 GMT
President Sisi Sworn in for New Term of Office
[Egypt Online] On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the inauguration ceremony of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for his third term as president of the republic, following his victory in the 2024 presidential elections by 89.6%, is held at the House of Represen...

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:22:48 GMT
President El-Sisi Takes the Constitutional Oath for a New Presidential Term
[Egypt Online] President El-Sisi takes his constitutional oath today, Tuesday April 2nd, in the new headquarters of the House of Representatives, at the New Administrative Capital for the first time.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:18:42 GMT
President El-Sisi's Speech After Taking the Constitutional Oath for a New Presidential Term
[Egypt Online] "In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful"

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 17:14:55 GMT
President El - Sisi Visit to Jordan
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi expected to head to Jordan, Monday to meet with King Abdullah II, and discuss developments in in Gaza Strip, along with bilateral relations between the two countries.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 17:14:54 GMT
Sisi Awarded 2024 Pam Prize As Champion of Peace
[Egypt Online] The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) has proudly announced President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt as the first recipient of the 2024 PAM Prize, distinguished as the "Champion of Peace."

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 17:08:43 GMT
El Dabaa Nuclear Project Is the Largest Cooperation Project Between Egypt and Russia
[Egypt Online] Alexei Kononenko, Vice President of Atom Astroy Export and Project Manager of the Dabaa Nuclear Station, confirmed that there are a number of contracts signed with Egypt by the Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom and its subsidiaries, ...

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 06:16:00 GMT
Egypt Must Immediately and Unconditionally Release Anti-Torture Protester Mahmoud Hussein
[AI London] The Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Mahmoud Hussein who is facing 25 years in prison simply for wearing a T-shirt with an anti-torture slogan, 15 Egyptian and international human rights organizations said...

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