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US Ambassador in Cairo: Cultural heritage of historic Cairo asserts Egypt is "Mother of the World"

Date: 2024-08-18 13:01:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:28 - ID:10833866

CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - US Ambassador in Cairo Herro Garg stated that the cultural heritage represented by historic Cairo is undeniable, proving that Egypt is truly the "Mother of the World." During her participation on Sunday in the celebration ....

Sisi greets Indonesia over Independence Day anniversary

Date: 2024-08-18 09:53:13 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:10833591

CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent on Sunday a greeting cable to President Joko Widodo of Indonesia over the country's Independence Day anniversary. Sisi delegated Presidential Secretary Abdel Aziz el Sherif to the ....

Egypt, Bahrain discuss cooperation in water resources domain

Date: 2024-08-18 07:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:11 - ID:10833311

CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Irrigation and water resources Minister Hani Sewilam discussed on Sunday with Bahraini Ambassador to Egypt Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal future cooperation in the water resources domain. The minister reiterated Egypt's ....

Egypt decries terrorist bombing in Mogadishu

Date: 2024-08-17 21:34:30 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:10833178

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Egypt condemned the terrorist bombing in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, which left dozens of casualties, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. Egypt offered its deep condolences and expressed full solidarity ....

UN official arrives in Cairo to participate in 43rd World Scout Conf.

Date: 2024-08-17 18:02:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:63 - ID:10833045

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed arrived in Cairo on Saturday to attend the 43rd World Scout Conference. The UN Information Center in Cairo said that during her visit to Egypt, Mohammed will meet with senior ....

Egypt plays crucial role in Gaza ceasefire efforts - French FM

Date: 2024-08-17 17:53:52 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:10833042

PARIS, Aug 17 (MENA) - Egypt plays a crucial role in efforts aimed at achieving a ceasefire in Gaza and securing the release of hostages, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné said Saturday. Séjourné shared photos of his meetings in Cairo ....

Egyptian, Iranian FMs discuss regional de-escalation efforts

Date: 2024-08-17 17:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:58 - ID:10832990

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty asserted the need to work for containing any regional escalation resulting from the ongoing war on Gaza. Speaking over the phone with Iranian ....

Deputy FM participates in 3rd Voice of Global South Summit

Date: 2024-08-17 17:38:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:56 - ID:10832851

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Abu Bakr Hefny participated virtually in a session held under the overarching theme of "An Empowered Global South for a Sustainable Future” within the ....

FM: 'We will not allow any party to draw entire region into devastating war' - 2 last Cairo

Date: 2024-08-17 16:40:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:51 - ID:10832559

Highlighting Cairo’s containment efforts, Abdelatty said senior international community representatives and world leaders had contacted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to stress the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire. This global consensus to ....

FM: France plays key role in achieving stability in region 5 last Cairo

Date: 2024-08-17 16:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:10832571

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty highlighted Egypt's vision on the importance of recognizing the Palestinian state in such delicate stage in order to send a message of hope to the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and East Jerusalem ....