Armed Forces
President Abdel Fattah al Sisi said on Thursday that Egypt has always been an important element of stability over the past years within the region, and will continue to be so during the coming years as well.
Both generals addressed a number of files and topics of common interest in light of the military cooperation relations and exchange of expertise between the Egyptian and Turkish armed forces, according to a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense on Thursday.
Lieutenant General Abdel Majeed Saqr, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, and Minister of Defense and Military Production, issued orders to the agencies and departments of the Armed Forces to provide all means of support and assistance for the success of the (A New Beginning for Human Building) presidential initiative.
The General Command of the Armed Forces mourned on Wednesday Egypt’s 1st female officer Ebtesamat Mohamed Abdullah, who passed away at the age of 97.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Gen. Mohamed Zaki on Monday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah al Sisi, on the 10th of Ramadan victory anniversary.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, met on Tuesday with General Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, Lieutenant General Osama Askar,
Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki inspected the engineering industries complex Monday.
“Fifty years have passed and feelings of pride in that epic are still present in the soul of every Egyptian man and woman,” he said.
The General Command of the Armed Forces issued directives to load tons of humanitarian aid, subsistence materials, relief crews, as well as ambulances and large numbers of engineering equipment on a Mistral helicopter carrier to be sent by sea to storm-hit Libya.
The Armed Forces’ search, rescue center works around -the-clock to deal with any emergencies by land, sea or air whether during wartime or peacetime.
President Sisi ordered to send three equipped Boeing CH-47 Chinook for extinguishing the fires that broke out in a number of forests in Greece.
“The case was referred to an "urgent" criminal trial before the Military Criminal Court,” Abdel-Hafez added.
The meeting also touched on the developments of the situation in the regional and international arenas and their repercussions on Egypt’s national security in light of the current conditions and challenges in the region, Fahmy added.
Engineering Authority projects, within the framework of the national strategy for the reconstruction and development of Sinai, were also presented as well as the status of the construction of projects in new cities across there country.
Egyptian and French naval forces on Tuesday concluded the joint maritime training "Cleopatra 2022", in the French territorial waters.
The Armed Forces organized on Tuesday a visit for Finance Minister Mohamed Maait to follow up on a training course for tax officers, which is being held at the Military Academy.
Egypt’s Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki discussed on Sunday with visiting Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Michael Erik Kurilla and his accompanying delegation ways of boosting military cooperation.
Defense Minister General Mohamed Zaki held on Tuesday a meeting with military commanders at the headquarters of the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.
The Armed Forces Morale Affairs Department organized, Wednesday an educational seminar for the armed forces men
Over the period between May 7 and 15, the Air Force launched a number of airstrikes that destroyed a number of terrorist outposts, and 6 four-wheel-drive vehicles, and besides the killing 16 terrorists.
