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US Embassy in Cairo: Jill Biden to visit Egypt Friday

Date: 2023-06-01 19:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:61 - ID:10189387

CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - US's First Lady Jill Biden will embark on a two-day visit to Egypt on Friday, according to a press statement released by the US Embassy in Cairo. Egypt will be the second leg of Mrs Biden's tour of the Middle East which ....

Jordan's king, queen receive president Sisi's spouse at Zahran Palace

Date: 2023-06-01 14:56:06 GMT - Jordan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:51 - ID:10189080

AMMAN, June 1 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah on Thursday received at Zahran Palace, in Central Amman, Intisar El Sisi, the spouse of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, and her daughter Aya El Sisi. The president's ....

Self-indulgence, materialism are main cause of all conflicts plaguing the world - Grand Imam

Date: 2023-06-01 14:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:10188815

CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said Al Azhar is open to dialogue with all religious believers, cultures and civilizations, noting that the world is facing a very complicated crisis that has emanated from excluding ....

Shoukry probes with Slovenian FM over phone boosting bilateral cooperation

Date: 2023-06-01 10:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:10188571

CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received on Thursday a telephone call from Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of European and Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon. The two sides discussed vistas of bilateral cooperation ....

Sisi greets Croatia on Statehood Day

Date: 2023-06-01 09:03:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:21 - ID:10188255

CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a cable of greetings to his Croatian counterpart Zoran Milanović on the occasion of Statehood Day. Sisi also delegated Presidential Secretary Ahmed Mohamed Reda to the Croatian embassy in ....

US Embassy holds celebration to mark launch of electronic archive of "Voice of America" radio recordings

Date: 2023-05-31 20:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:97 - ID:10187707

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Cairo organized Wednesday evening a celebration on the occasion of launching the electronic archive of "Voice of America" radio recordings in Egypt. The celebration, which was held at the embassy's ....

FM: Cairo looks forwards to activating role of AU Centre for Post-conflict Reconstruction & Development

Date: 2023-05-31 17:59:04 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:85 - ID:10187501

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Egypt is looking forward to advancing the efforts of activating the role of the African Union (AU) Centre for Post-conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD), Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. "This is an issue of ....

German ambassador in Cairo announces 4th IFE call for proposals

Date: 2023-05-31 15:56:59 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:10187407

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - German Ambassador in Cairo Frank Hartman will announce on Thursday the Call for Proposals as part of the German Invest for Employment (IFE) initiative. The initiative is an investment mechanism established by the German ....

Foreign Ministry: Egypt interested in sustainable peace in Africa

Date: 2023-05-31 14:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:68 - ID:10186913

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister for African organizations and Communities Ashraf Sweilam stressed that the African relations are pivotal in the Egyptian foreign policy. He underlined Egypt's interest in achieving sustainable ....

Higher Education min. receives high-level Russian delegation to discuss fostering academic relations

Date: 2023-05-31 14:06:15 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:64 - ID:10186853

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) – Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Ayman Ashour received on Wednesday a high-level Russian delegation, led by Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation Konstantin Mogilevsky and ....