Syria

Egyptian FM convenes with European ambassadors to discuss key areas of cooperation

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 07:01 GMT

The minister stressed the importance of the reflection of the strategic partnership agreement signed in March on political, economic, and trade relations.

Egyptian president receives phone call from King of Bahrain

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 03:41 GMT

They discussed the updates in Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria.

US calls on its citizens to leave Syria

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 12:55 GMT

The US State Department urged American citizens to leave Syria, stressing that the security situation in Syria remains volatile and unpredictable.

Sisi explains Egypt’s stance on internal, external affairs to journalists

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 07:41 GMT

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Sunday with leading members of the journalism and media community to discuss Egypt’s position in foreign and internal affairs.

Egypt strongly condemns Israel’s decision to expand settlements in Syrian Golan Heights

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 07:33 GMT

Egypt categorically rejects and condemns the Israeli government's decision to expand settlements in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights

Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria declares solidarity with Syria, rejection of Israeli aggression

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 - 09:58 GMT

The Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria was concluded Saturday on Jordan, condemning Israeli aggression against Syria and calling for Syrian reconciliation and democratic transition.

Egypt condemns Israeli incursion into Syrian territories

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 - 09:38 GMT

Egypt condemns Israel's incursion into the buffer zone with Syria and occupation of Syrian territories, Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdel Aaty said Saturday at Arab the Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria.

AL council condemns Israel's incursion into Syria's buffer zone

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 - 12:03 GMT

The Arab League Council, initiated by Egypt in collaboration with several member states, convened a meeting to establish a unified Arab stance against the Israeli military's occupation of additional territories in the occupied Syrian Golan.

FM reiterates Egypt's call for respecting Syria's sovereignty

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 06:06 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty has reiterated Egypt's call for respecting Syria's sovereignty and the unity and integrity of its territories.

Egypt condemns systematic Israeli targeting of military infrastructure in Syria

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 - 05:46 GMT

Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday the systematic Israeli targeting of military infrastructure in Syria and its deliberate bombing of military sites, bases, weapons and equipment across the country.

Mohammed al-Bashir appointed as Syria's interim prime minister

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 03:01 GMT

Bashir said today's cabinet meeting focused on transition of executive powers, according to Al Qahera Al Ikhbariya news channel.

90% of Syrian population relies on humanitarian aid, infrastructure 'shattered': UNHCR

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 02:52 GMT

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi released Tuesday a statement on Syria.

Egypt calls for adopting a comprehensive political process in Syria without foreign interference

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 02:39 GMT

Egypt continues to follow the developments witnessed by the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic, and stresses that this delicate stage in the history of Syria requires the concerted efforts of all its people to launch a comprehensive political process with pure Syrian national ownership without external dictates or interference, said a Tuesday statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Egyptian FM makes phone call to Turkish counterpart to exchange views on Syria

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 01:41 GMT

Minister Abdelatty showcased the pillars of the Egyptian stance on the Syrian issue.

Al-Azhar condemns Israeli seizure of Syrian lands

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 05:11 GMT

Al-Azhar called on Syrians to focus on a single goal of unity. It stressed the need for national cohesion, likening the Syrian people to a single body.

UN Security Council holds emergency closed-door session on Syria

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 11:40 GMT

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency closed-door session on Syria on Monday after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime announced on Sunday.

Egypt’s FM calls for preserving Syria from collapse, disintegration

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 - 12:32 GMT

​Abdelatty added that reaching a ceasefire is crucial to create a climate that allows for the launch of a political process in accordance with Security Council Resolution 2254. He also stressed the importance of preventing sectarianism as it represents an entry point for more instability in the region.

Egypt calls on all Syrian parties to start inclusive political process after collapse of Assad's regime

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 - 12:24 GMT

The ministry also highlighted that Egypt would continue to work with regional and international partners to accomplish stability in Syria.

Egypt, 7 countries urge halt to Syria military operations to launch ‘comprehensive political process’

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 - 10:23 GMT

The joint statement followed a meeting in Doha today attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq as well as the foreign ministers of Iran, Türkiye and representative of Russia within the Astana Process on Syria

Egypt denies WSJ report on asking Al Assad to leave Syria

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 - 03:22 GMT

Egypt stressed that this information is completely baseless, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Saturday.

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