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Egyptian, French navies conduct drills in Mediterranean Sea

Date: 2020-03-05 16:20:55 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:60 - ID:8341045

CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Egyptian and French naval forces carried out on Thursday the first stage of naval training in the Mediterranean Sea with the participation of Gamal Abdel Nasser Mistral class helicopter carrier. The exercises aim to ....

Ministries of military production, interior discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation

Date: 2020-03-05 09:33:25 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:16 - ID:8340141

CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Minister of Military Production Mohamed Saeid el Assar met Thursday with a delegation of the Interior Ministry to discuss means of boosting bilateral cooperation. Maj. Gen. Nusseir Khalil, assistant interior minister for ....

Sisi urges security forces to remain vigilant amid growing regional challenges

Date: 2020-03-03 18:38:13 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:74 - ID:8337975

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi commended Tuesday the relentless counter-terrorism efforts exerted by the Egyptian Armed Forces to ensure national security and stability in cooperation with police forces. During an expanded ....

Assar, Bosnian amb. review bilateral cooperation

Date: 2020-03-03 10:22:16 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:19 - ID:8336896

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Military Production Mohamed Saeed El Assar had talks on Tuesday with Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Egypt Sidik Spahic on means of promoting bilateral cooperation in various industrial ....

Egypt's Armed Forces keen to enhance cooperation with French counterpart - min.

Date: 2020-03-02 17:35:47 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:66 - ID:8336179

CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief Mohamed Zaki said the Egyptian Armed Forces are interested in boosting cooperation and partnership with their French counterpart in different domains. These remarks came during the ....

Defense minister back home after Pakistan visit

Date: 2020-02-28 11:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:16 - ID:8331416

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Mohamed Zaki, and his accompanying delegation, returned home on Friday after an official visit to Pakistan. During his visit, the defense minister held important ....

Egypt, US probe bolstering military cooperation

Date: 2020-02-27 16:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:79 - ID:8330644

CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff Mohamed Farid discussed with visiting commander of US Joint Special Operations Command Scott A. Howell several files and issues of common interest in light of military cooperation ties between Cairo ....

Armed Forces mourn Mubarak's death

Date: 2020-02-25 13:02:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:43 - ID:8327162

CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - The Armed Forces Tuesday mourned the death of former president Hosni Mubarak as being one of the Armed Forces men and a commander in the 6th of October War. Mubarak passed away today at the age of 91. The Armed Forces ....

Defense minister embarks on official visit to Pakistan

Date: 2020-02-24 18:44:51 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:75 - ID:8326166

CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces General Mohamed Zaki headed on Monday for the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on an official several days’ visit. The minister, who is accompanied by a high-ranking ....

Chief of staff attends main phase of military drill 'Bashir-21'

Date: 2020-02-21 13:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:22 - ID:8321596

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lt. General Mohamed Farid attended the main phase of the military drill code-named "Bashir-21." The drill, which will run for a several days, is being conducted by units of the Second Field ....