europe

Egypt expresses solidarity with Slovenia where flood-caused losses amount to €0.5B

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 - 01:19 GMT

The floods, caused by torrential rains, affected two third of the country, killing three.

Egyptian exports to Eastern Europe grow by 2.9% in January-April 2023

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 03:52 GMT

The top importer is Turkey.

Egyptian FM discusses with Norwegian counterpart updates of Sudanese crisis, Palestinian Cause

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 01:39 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Monday a phone call from his Norwegian counterpart Anniken Huitfeldt.

Addressing Italian Senate on illegal migration: Egyptian ambassador urges Europe to invest in Africa's infrastructure

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 - 12:06 GMT

Ambassador Rady concluded by shedding light on the fact that Egypt hosts nine million migrants, and has no refugee camps.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 11 int'l flights from Europe

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 07:45 GMT

The airport is scheduled to receive 11 flights, including 3 flights from Italy, 5 flights from the Czech Republic, two domestic flights and a flight from Germany.

Assistant to Egyptian FM meets with Slovak delegation to discuss economic cooperation, regional affairs

Sun, 09 Jul 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Assistant to the Foreign Minister for European Affairs Ehab Nasr received a delegation headed by Director General of the Political Section at the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Michal Pavuk.

Egyptian president, Italian PM discuss illegal migration, global food crisis in phone call

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 04:20 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Thursday a phone call from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Egyptian FM receives phone call from German counterpart to discuss Sudanese crisis

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 03:13 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Wednesday a phone call from German counterpart Annalena Baerbock to consult and coordinate over issues of joint concern.

$5B wind farm to be built by Norway's Scatec in Egypt to produce 5GW of electricity annually

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 12:59 GMT

The New and Renewable Energy Authority will secure a land plot for Norway's Scatec ASA to build a wind farm western Sohag as per an agreement they signed Wednesday.

Egyptian ambassador discusses Sudanese refugee crisis with EU Commissioner

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 08:46 GMT

Egypt's Ambassador to Brussels Badr Abdel Aty met with European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic to discuss the issue of migrant flow into Egypt.

Egypt condemns burning of Holy Quran in Sweden

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 08:07 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned in a statement Thursday the burning of a copy of the Quran (Muslim Holy Book) by an extremist in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, on Wednesday.

Egypt holds political consultations with Sweden, Czechia, Slovenia

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 - 11:45 GMT

Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Affairs Ehab Nasr held a European tour that included Sweden, Czechia, and Slovenia.

Egyptian FM receives phone call from Greek counterpart

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 - 01:01 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Monday a phone call from his Greek counterpart Vassilis Kaskeralis.

Marsa Alam In'tl Airport receives 8 int'l flights carrying tourists from Europe

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 - 08:13 GMT

Marsa Alam International Airport receives 8 international flights among the 117 flights that the airport set to receive, as of Saturday, until next Friday, while precautionary and security measures are applied for all incoming tourists.

Egyptian Defense Minister concludes visit to France

Sun, 11 Jun 2023 - 02:12 GMT

Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki concluded Sunday his visit to France as he had held consultations with his counterpart Sebastien Lecornu for several days.

Egypt hosts technical meeting with EU within 'Talent Partnership' initiative

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 03:06 GMT

Deputy Foreign Minister for Migration, Refugees and Combating Human Trafficking Nevine al-Husseiny said that the cooperation between Egypt and the EU must be founded on the principle of mutual benefit.

Egypt, Serbia hold new round of political consultations, discuss boosting trade exchange

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 11:59 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted Monday a new round of political consultations with Serbia as both sides discussed bolstering existing political, economic, and cultural cooperation.

Egyptian FM receives phone call from Slovenian counterpart

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 12:27 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Thursday a phone call from Slovenian counterpart Tanja Fajon.

Egyptian FM heads to Hungary for consultations, bilateral cooperation talks

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 03:23 GMT

The ministry's press statement clarified that the visit aims to build on the outcomes of reciprocated visits by the chiefs of both states.

Egyptian president inaugurates €80M Quartz Industrial Complex at Ain Sokhna

Thu, 25 May 2023 - 12:07 GMT

It is the first of its kind in the world, as it carries out all the processing phases of the mineral. It is also the only quartz plant in Africa and the Middle East.

More