Foreign Ministry

FM receives phone call from German Chancellor's advisor

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 07:50 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Tuesday received a phone call from German Chancellor's Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Plötner.

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry slams Israeli attack on UNRWA convoy

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 02:32 GMT

Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid has slammed an Israeli attack on a humanitarian relief convoy belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) heading to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.

Egypt, Czech FMs probe Cairo's vision for resolving regional conflicts

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 08:55 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdel Aati on Wednesday received a phone call from his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavsky, during which they discussed Egypt's vision for resolving regional conflicts.

FM receives calls from GCC chief, Greek, Bahraini FMs

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 10:29 GMT

Foreign and Emigration Minister Badr Abdel Aati received phone calls from Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani

Egypt condemns terrorist attacks on place of worship, police station in Dagestan

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 12:16 GMT

Egypt has condemned in the strongest possible terms the attacks that targeted a place of worship and a police station in Dagestan.

Foreign Ministry: We coordinate with Saudi authorities to search for missing Egyptian pilgrims

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 - 08:41 GMT

Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh and consulate in Jeddah are making extensive efforts in coordination with Saudi authorities to search for Egyptian pilgrims, who had gone missing while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

Egypt condemns failed coup attempt in DRC

Tue, 21 May 2024 - 06:18 GMT

Egypt has strongly condemned a failed coup attempt in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Egypt allocates WhatsApp number, email for expats' queries regarding settling military status

Thu, 09 May 2024 - 05:37 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that Egyptian expats who are eligible for mandatory service in the Armed Forces can send their questions regarding the initiative to settle their outstanding military conscription status through an online application.

Egypt offers condolences over Brazil floods victims

Wed, 08 May 2024 - 04:56 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid has offered his sincerest condolences to families of the victims of devastating floods that struck the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Egypt regrets Security Council failure to enable Palestine UN full memberships

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 10:46 GMT

Egypt expressed on Thursday its deep regret following the Security Council failure to pass a resolution enabling Palestine to obtain full membership in the United Nations.

Egypt strongly condemns Moscow terror attack

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 09:23 GMT

Egypt has strongly condemned the shooting incident that took place at a music concert hall near the Russian capital, Moscow, resulting in the loss of many lives and injuries.

Egypt's foreign minister participates in joint foreign ministerial committee with Kenya

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 12:01 GMT

According to a statement by Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid, Shoukry is scheduled to deliver a message from President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Kenyan President William Ruto during the event.

Egypt’s foreign policy is more flexible to address challenges – Foreign Ministry spox.

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 09:59 GMT

Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abo Zeid has said that Egypt’s foreign policy enjoys a great amount of flexibility to be able to handle all the challenges and rapid developments that are taking place on the world stage.

Egypt expresses sorrow over UNSC's failure to adopt resolution on ceasefire in Gaza

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 09:29 GMT

Egypt expressed its deep sorrow over the UN Security Council (UNSC) failure yet again to adopt an Algeria-proposed resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the war-devastated Gaza Strip, after the US used its veto power for a third time.

ICJ ruling for favor of Gaza marks symbolic ‘breakthrough’, despite no calling for ceasefire

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 08:02 GMT

A new breakthrough in the situation in Gaza took place on Friday after the internationally-welcomed provisional measures which were ruled by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case filed upon a request from South Africa against Israel over the latter's genocide against the Palestinians.

Egypt stresses respect of Somalia's sovereignty

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 11:21 GMT

Egypt asserted its full respect to the unity and sovereignty of Somalia, rejecting any attempt to harm Somalia's sovereignty.

Blinken looks forward to working closely with Egypt during President Sisi's new term

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 06:49 GMT

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken affirmed his country's keenness on working closely with Egypt during the new term of re-elected President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

Egypt condoles with Saudi Arabia over victims of crashed royal jet

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 05:35 GMT

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid Thursday expressed heartfelt condolences to Saudi Arabia over the victims of a crashed Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) fighter jet.

Egypt condemn Israeli gov't approval to build new settlement in Occupied East Jerusalem

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 09:36 GMT

Egypt has vehemently condemned an Israeli occupation government approval to build a new settlement in the occupied East Jerusalem (Al Quds), in blatant breach of UNSC resolutions that describe such settlements as a "flagrant violation" of international law and having "no legal validity."

Egypt’s Foreign ministry describes 'nuking Gaza' remarks as 'evidence Israeli decision-makers’ deviation'

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 - 01:42 GMT

A suggestion by an Israeli minister to drop a nuclear bomb on the Gaza Strip offers evidence of the deviation and extremism that has befallen some decision-makers in the Israeli government, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Sunday.

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