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Trump picks Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - 11:01 GMT

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked TV Host and heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Water purification plant in Luxor's village symbolizes US-Egypt enduring partnership: US amb.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 - 12:29 GMT

US Ambassador to Egypt Herro Mustafa made the remarks during the opening ceremony of water purification plant in Hanady village of the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor on Monday.

Egyptian president congratulates Donald Trump on U.S. presidential election win

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 10:15 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi congratulated Wednesday Donald Trump on his win in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.

Abdelatty, Blinken discuss latest developments on Israeli war on Gaza, Lebanon

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 - 08:53 GMT

Abdelatty said it is important to empower the Palestinian Authority, and to deal with the West Bank and Gaza Strip as an integrated unit of Palestinian lands in preparation for ending the occupation and establishing the Palestinian state.

Egypt’s FM to Blinken: Israel should stop war on Gaza, Lebanon

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 - 10:14 GMT

The two ministers also discussed the serious developments in Sudan, and the efforts made to ensure the access of humanitarian aid and reach a ceasefire. Abdelatty reiterated the importance of preserving and supporting the Sudanese state institutions, respecting the unity and integrity of Sudanese territories, and intensifying humanitarian and relief aid to brotherly Sudan in light of the deteriorating humanitarian conditions it is witnessing.

FM meets representatives of Egyptian community in US during visit to Egypt’s embassy in Washington

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 - 07:56 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty visited the headquarters of the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, where he met with some leading representatives of the Egyptian community in the US on the sidelines of his current visit to the US capital.

Egypt's FM begins his visit to Washington with intensive meetings with Congress members

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 08:19 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty, began his visit to Washington, with intensive meetings with a number of members of Congress.

Blinken: Strengthening relations with Egypt is in interest of US

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 07:40 GMT

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that he participated with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdel Aty in launching a new round of strategic dialogue.

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for 1st time in over 4 years

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 06:50 GMT

This move marks the beginning of what is expected to be a consistent easing of monetary policy.

At Egypt-US Joint Economic Committee meetings, Assistant Foreign Minister discusses ways of enhancing bilateral ties

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 - 03:28 GMT

The meetings focused on boosting economic cooperation between the two countries and exploring opportunities in investment and bilateral trade, within the framework of the long-term strategic partnership between Egypt and the United States. Discussions included enhancing collaboration in key sectors such as renewable energy, technology, infrastructure, and agriculture, in alignment with the new Egyptian government’s economic program.

U.S.- Egypt Joint Economic Commission agree to foster cooperation in digital transformation, energy

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 - 08:54 GMT

Both delegations participated in a day-long government to private sector dialogue pertaining to AI, digital transformation, conventional and renewable Energies, investment, infrastructure, and manufacturing with a view to exploring the private sector’s role in economic growth.

U.S. Congress delegation visits Egypt's president for consultations on Gaza, Sudan wars

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 12:04 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Thursday a U.S. Congress delegation led by Senator Joni Ernst.

US State Department: Blinken's meetings in Cairo witnessed attempts to de-escalation in the region

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 - 10:22 GMT

US State Department spokesman Sam Warberg said that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's meetings in Cairo addressed attempts to de-escalate the region.

US reaffirms support for Egypt, Qatar, and US ceasefire statement on Gaza

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 - 01:13 GMT

US and Turkey Emphasize the Need for Resuming Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Blinken makes phone call to Egyptian FM to discuss Lebanon, Gaza, Sudan

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - 02:05 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdel Aty received Tuesday a phone call from U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.

Egyptian president checks on Donald Trump's health in phone call

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 02:53 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi made a phone call Tuesday to Former U.S. President Donald Trump to check on his health following the shooting incident.

US working closely with Egypt, Qatar to end Gaza war: US representative to UN Linda Thomas

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 09:06 GMT

Gaza negotiations are trending in the right direction, US representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said, adding that the US is working in close cooperation with Egypt and Qatar to get this deal done, and bring an end to this war.

Egypt's PM, US Amb. stress strong strategic, historical bilateral relations

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 07:46 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly met with Hero Mostafa Garg, the Ambassador of the United States of America in Cairo.

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.

US Official visits Egypt to discuss Gaza ceasefire agreement

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 10:13 GMT

The statement detailed that Barbara Leaf's tour will include stops in the UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and the West Bank.

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