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Egypt, UK launch joint project to boost food security, support small wheat farmer

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 11:12 GMT

The project enhances food security efforts by increasing wheat production, addressing price fluctuations, and improving human capital.

UK Minister visits Egypt to support Gaza aid efforts

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 12:46 GMT

Accompanying the British minister and his delegation was Major General Dr. Khaled Magawir, Governor of North Sinai.

British Embassy: Egypt is a key partner of UK in combating climate change

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 05:06 GMT

A statement from the British Embassy in Cairo Wednesday said that Egypt is a key partner for the United Kingdom in combating climate change, especially after the COP27 climate conference, where the Green Partnership Agreement was concluded between the two countries.

Egypt, UK to expand collaboration in renewable energy sector

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 02:04 GMT

The discussions delved into projects geared towards diminishing reliance on imported liquefied gas to curtail the import expenditure. Additionally, Globeleq articulated its interest in proposing ventures for sustainable transportation utilizing clean energy solutions in Egypt.

Egypt, UK strengthen naval cooperation

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 - 04:56 GMT

The meetings took place during their visits to the Naval Command in Alexandria.

UK's investments in Egypt reach $21.5B by June 2024: Investment Minister

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 - 11:35 GMT

El-Khatib further highlighted that British investments in various sectors, including petroleum, financial services, communications, and industry, had amassed to $21.5 billion by June 2024.

Egyptian, UK FMs express fears about probable escalation in Lebanon, famine in Sudan

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 02:43 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats received Wednesday a phone call from Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom David Lammy.

PM probes with UK’s Informa Group ways to attract more foreign investments

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 - 08:58 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has voiced keenness to cement cooperation with the UK’s Informa Group to lure further foreign investments.

Egypt's FM follows up on region's developments with US, British counterparts

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 08:47 GMT

Newly appointed Minister Abdel Ati followed up with both US and British leaders the course of bilateral relations and developments in the situation in the region, especially the developments of the Gaza Strip crisis and the situation in Sudan.

GAFI hosts Egyptian-British Business Forum for Investment in Infrastructure

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 12:04 GMT

The forum included meetings between Egyptian and British companies.

UK Auction House Has Withdrawn 18 Ancient Egyptian Human Skulls From Sale After Backlash

Thu, 09 May 2024 - 08:55 GMT

UK Auction House Has Withdrawn 18 Ancient Egyptian Human Skulls From Sale After Backlash.

In meeting with UK minister: Egyptian FM stresses importance of implementing Security Council resolutions on Gaza

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 01:30 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry met Thursday with UK Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Commonwealth and United Nations Tariq Ahmad.

Egyptian FM warns of risks on regional security in case of Israeli ground operation in Palestinian Rafah

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 05:29 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Wednesday a phone call from UK Minister Tariq Ahmed.

UK defense minister visits Egypt, meets counterpart

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 07:46 GMT

Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki received Thursday UK Defense Minister Grant Shapps who is holding a visit to Egypt accompanied by a delegation.

Egypt FM questions intl. community's stance on Gaza War compared to other armed conflicts

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 03:12 GMT

The minister added that the killing of civilians and destruction of infrastructure cannot be justified as self-defense or combating terrorism.

UK, Egyptian FMs confer over mediating humanitarian truce in Gaza

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 09:56 GMT

That is in addition to the delivery of humanitarian aid in a sustainable way, guaranteeing the protection of civilians, providing support to dual nationals, and freeing hostages.

Top UN official in New York resigns over ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 11:15 GMT

he director of the New York office of the UN high commissioner for human rights has resigned from his post, protesting that the UN is “failing” in its duty to prevent what he categorizes as genocide of Palestinian civilians in Gaza

Egypt’s Sisi to UK PM: Quicker international efforts required to prevent regional war

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 03:29 GMT

In his meeting with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said that relocating Palestinian civilians from Gaza to Sinai is extremely dangerous and may end the Palestinian cause, “and we are keen for it not to happen.”

UK to offer £1 mln. initial package of aid to Libya in response to devastating floods

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 10:44 GMT

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced an initial package worth up to £1 million to provide life-saving assistance to meet the immediate needs of those most affected by the floods.

UK investments in Egypt hit $20 billion - British ambassador

Mon, 08 May 2023 - 05:58 GMT

The volume of British investments in Egypt reached $20 billion, with more than 1,500 companies operating in various sectors, UK Ambassador to Egypt Gareth Bailey said.

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