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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.

Norway donates $1.9M to support Sudanese refugees in Egypt

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 - 02:32 GMT

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Cairo announced Sunday a donation worth $1.9 million to UNHCR’s Sudan refugee response in Egypt.

65 civilians killed amid RSF artillery strikes in Sudan

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 11:43 GMT

The violence in Sudan continues to escalate, with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensifying attacks on civilian populations.

Renaissance Dam constructed without sufficient consultations or proper studies: Egypt’s Water Minister

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 - 11:15 GMT

He criticized the Ethiopian approach of attempting to establish a fait accompli, lacking the political will to negotiate a mutually agreed solution, while seeking to justify unilateral policies under the guise of development rights.

Egypt to host 2nd edition of Sudanese political and civil forces forum, FM Abdelatty

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 - 05:17 GMT

gypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatiates Affairs Badr Abdelatty said on Wednesday that Egypt hosted the first forum of Sudanese political and civil forces last July, and it was a very important meeting, adding that “we also intend to host the second edition of it with the participation of all political spectrums and forces.”

Egypt’s FM conveys message from President Sisi to Chairman of Sudanese Sovereignty Council

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 06:26 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Badr Abdel Aati, visited Port Sudan, Tuesday, to deliver a message from President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council.

Millions displaced as Sudan crisis worsens

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 03:34 GMT

Among the major concerns is the escalating risk of gender-based violence (GBV), which has reportedly tripled in recent months.

Railway connecting Egypt’s Abu Simbel to Sudan’s Wadi Halfa to be established

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 01:05 GMT

Plans have been set to establish a railway line connecting Abu Simbel high-speed electric train station to Wadi Halfa in Sudan, Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir said Tuesday.

Sudan's neighboring states must not bear burden alone: Egyptian FM

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 10:08 GMT

The minister of foreign affairs Badr Abdelatty took part Monday in a meeting of the "Quartet on Sudan" comprising United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.

Egyptian FM meets UN Envoy for Sudan discussing crisis settlement options

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 01:24 GMT

The minister expressed Egypt's concern about the deterioration of humanitarian conditions in Sudan.

Number of registered refugees, asylum seekers in Egypt almost doubles in 2024: UNHCR

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 01:23 GMT

The UNHCR released a report last week highlighting that Egypt had become the largest host of Sudanese who "sought international protection" since the outbreak of war in mid-April 2023.

Egypt largest recipient of fleeing Sudanese: UNHCR

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 12:08 GMT

The organization indicated that the figure, which is 1.2 million, is based on the data of the Egyptian government.

Congruence among Egypt, Sudan on water security stance: Foreign Ministry

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 12:55 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aty met Wednesday with his newly-appointed Sudanese counterpart Ahmed al-Sherif.

FM reiterates Egypt full support for Sudan unity, stability

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 09:43 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has reiterated Egypt's full support for Sudanese institutions, which he described as "a fort of unity and stability".

President Sisi: Egypt supports efforts toward de-escalation in Sudan

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 07:37 GMT

President El-Sisi emphasized Egypt's persistent support for Sudan at all levels to help it emerge from its current crisis. The President reiterated Egypt's firm and steadfast position, aimed at achieving a ceasefire and ending the bloodshed in Sudan. President El-Sisi reviewed Egypt's efforts, at both the regional and international levels, to promote this goal.

Egypt’s FM emphasizes support for Sudan in phone call with new Sudanese counterpart

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Egypt fully supports Sudanese institutions and sovereignty, as well as the integrity of its territories, Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aaty told his new Sudanese counterpart Ali al-Sharif in a Monday phone call.

Sudanese ambassador: Egyptian companies the most qualified for Reconstruction of Sudan

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 06:56 GMT

The ambassador continued that a workshop was held to reconstruct the agricultural, industrial and infrastructure sectors. He further said that there are plans aim to strengthen relations through holding a business forum for businessmen in the two countries on November 23.

Al-Azhar Condemns Sudan’s ‘Brutal Massacres,’ Calls for Accountability

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 07:38 GMT

Al-Azhar affirmed that terrorizing peaceful civilians, killing them, and exacting revenge for political motives is a heinous terrorist crime against humanity, given that the noble faith regards such acts as grave sins and among the most severe offenses.

UN to discuss Sudan conflict, rules out peacekeeping force

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 01:37 GMT

The ongoing conflict in Sudan has taken a significant turn as several commanders of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have defected to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).

International community calls for ceasefire in Sudan

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 09:11 GMT

Meanwhile, the RSF has been accused of carrying out a deadly attack on a village in West Kordofan.

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