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Egypt upholds 'clear and respected' stance on supporting Lebanon: Lebanese Min.

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 09:44 GMT

He described as "clear" and "respected" the Egyptian stance towards the continued support of their country.

In pics: Egypt's FM accompanies 294 stranded nationals back home from Beirut

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 05:12 GMT

As he departs back to Egypt, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty accompanied a number of 294 nationals from Beirut to return them to homeland amid escalating armed conflict in Lebanon.

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.

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.

Egyptian, Iranian FMs discuss rapid developments in Middle East

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 - 03:44 GMT

The Minister of Foreign Affairs outlined Egypt's stance on the developments in southern Lebanon, reiterating Egypt's firm rejection of any violations of Lebanese sovereignty and the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire.

Egypt, Saudi Arabia reject any measures affecting Lebanon's safety, sovereignty

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 - 11:21 GMT

The two ministers condemned the Israeli aggression on Lebanon, which has resulted in hundreds of casualties. They expressed strong solidarity with Lebanon and its people during this crisis and emphasized the importance of providing all forms of humanitarian support.

Egypt condemns Israeli escalation against Lebanon, warns of potential all-out regional war

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 07:33 GMT

Egypt has previously warned about the risks posed by ongoing Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip and the potential for it to escalate into a broader regional conflict.

Israel escalates war with Hezbollah, kills 356 people in Lebanon

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 07:25 GMT

Across Lebanon, study at schools and universities has been suspended on Mondays and Tuesdays. Meanwhile, dozens of schools have been turned into shelters for displaced people from the southern villages and towns.

Sudanese health minister praises Egypt's support to his country

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 - 08:46 GMT

Sudanese Minister of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim has hailed Egypt's support for his country to overcome the woes of the war, reported MENA.

Egyptian, Turkish presidents exchange views on ending internal conflicts in Middle East, disputes in Horn of Africa

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 - 03:10 GMT

Turkish President Erdogan asserted keenness on coordination and consultation with Egypt on regional crises.

Several countries call on citizens to leave Lebanon immediately amid fears of regional military escalation

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 - 10:51 GMT

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced that it closely monitors developments in southern Lebanon. The embassy reiterates its call for Saudi citizens to leave Lebanese territory immediately, under the travel ban to Lebanon.

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.

Egypt FM to meet with Sudanese counterpart Tuesday

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 07:40 GMT

The meeting will include a bilateral discussion session focused on addressing developments in the Sudanese crisis and exploring efforts towards finding a resolution, according to a statement released by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Sunday.

Sisi: History will hail Egyptians' achievement to save their country from terrorism

Sat, 09 Mar 2024 - 01:53 GMT

Sisi noted that Egypt waged a 10-year war against terrorism and confronted extremist thought that aimed at subverting the state.

FM lauds deep-rooted relations between Egypt, Netherlands

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 08:23 GMT

The Dutch minister said their talks touched on regional and international issues, including the dreadful situation in the Gaza Strip.

Egypt’s Presidency: Ceasefire is basic guarantee for entry of sufficient aid to Gaza

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 08:03 GMT

“Egypt has provided the largest amount of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip […] This is a humanitarian, moral and political duty to which we are committed,” he said in comments to the “DMC Evening” talk show on the DMC channel.

Egypt, UAE continue airdropping of aid onto Gaza

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 07:41 GMT

So far, several people including 16 children and an elderly man starved to death in the northern Gaza Strip as a result of this systematic starvation after Israel had prevented the access of water, food, electricity, and fuel from the strip since October 7, 2023.

FM urges Western countries to compel Israel to respect international law

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 09:31 GMT

During the meeting, which was held during Shoukry's visit to Geneva, the two sides discussed the humanitarian situation in the war-torn Gaza Strip, as the result of the war waged by Israel, which left about 30,000 people killed, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid.

Egyptian FM criticizes non-commitment to nuclear disarmament

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 05:07 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry criticized Monday nuclear powers for not dismantling their nuclear arsenals.

Egypt’s diplomatic efforts seek long-term truce, end of crisis, 2-state solution

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 12:29 GMT

Egypt received on Tuesday a response from Hamas to the proposed ‘ceasefire and prisoners swap’ deal, and announced the continuation of its efforts to reach a truce agreement in Gaza as soon as possible.

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