Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Egypt welcomes ICJ’s advisory opinion on Israeli’s practices in Palestine

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 - 09:46 GMT

Egypt welcomed Friday an advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of Israeli policies and practices in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem.

Egyptian Foreign Ministry celebrates International Day of Women in Diplomacy

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 08:37 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is to celebrate on Monday the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, established by UN General Assembly Resolution 76/269 in 2022, in recognition of the active contribution of women in diplomatic work.

Egypt extends condolences to Jordan over victims of accident of Gaza aid truck

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 08:18 GMT

Egypt extended its heartfelt condolences on Monday to the government and people of Jordan over the victims of the accident involving military trucks that were part of a relief and humanitarian aid convoy heading to the Gaza Strip.

Egypt welcomes Armenia’s recognition of State of Palestine

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 08:16 GMT

Egypt welcomed on Friday Armenia’s announcement to recognize the State of Palestine, as a step in support of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people to end the Israeli occupation and establish an independent state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.

Egypt condemns Slovakia’s PM assassination attempt

Wed, 15 May 2024 - 07:15 GMT

Egypt condemns in the “strongest terms” the treacherous assassination attempt that targeted Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico.

Egypt warns of consequences of Israel’s ‘possible’ military operation in Rafah

Mon, 06 May 2024 - 01:54 GMT

Egypt warned, in a statement, Monday of the dangers of a ‘possible Israeli military operation’ in the Palestinian Rafah city, south of Gaza Strip.

Number of journalist martyrs in Gaza rises to 122 since October 7

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 02:47 GMT

The number of journalist martyrs in the Gaza Strip had risen to 122 since the start of the Israeli aggression on Gaza, according to Palestinian media reports, Monday.

Egypt’s FM Shoukry delivers letter from President Sisi to Eritrean counterpart

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 11:27 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minster Sameh Shoukry delivered, Thursday a letter from President Abdel Fattah al Sisi to his Eritrean counterpart Isaias Afwerki on strengthening bilateral ties and regional developments of mutual interest between the two countries.

Egyptian students stranded in Sudan evacuated: Foreign Ministry

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 08:24 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Wednesday the Egyptian Embassy in Sudan evacuated 18 male and female students and some of their family members who were stranded in the city of Wad Madani, Al-Jazira state, as armed clashes recently spread.

Egypt rejects Israel calls for Palestinians in Gaza to move south

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 06:47 GMT

Egypt has warned in a statement, Friday that the Israeli army is forcing residents of the Gaza Strip and representatives of the United Nations and international organizations in the Strip to leave their homes within 24 hours and head south.

Egypt condemns Israeli attack against Jenin city, warns of continuing escalations

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 - 08:32 GMT

Egypt has condemned on Monday the Israeli attack against Jenin city, northern West Bank, with airstrikes and fire shootings which resulted in 3 casualties and 31 injuries.

1.072 Egyptians evacuated from Sudan in 24 hrs

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 08:41 GMT

A total of 1.072 Egyptians returned to Egypt from Sudan on Friday, bringing the figure to 6.399 since the beginning of the crisis in the southern neighbor.

Egypt starts evacuating its nationals from safe areas in Sudan

Sun, 23 Apr 2023 - 03:56 GMT

Egypt started, on Sunday evacuating its nationals from safe areas in Sudan, in coordination with Sudanese authorities according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Ministry celebrates 'Egyptian Diplomacy Day' marking historical event

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 12:48 GMT

The ceremony was attended by incumbent Minister Sameh Shokry as well as former foreign ministers, Egyptian and foreign ambassadors, parliamentarians, and prominent academics and intellects.

Ministry of Foreign affairs says Nasrallah’s comments on Egypt are “nonsense”

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 - 05:33 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign affairs spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid described Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah statements on Egypt as “nonsense”.

Egypt condemns ‘terrorist attack’ that targeted church in Congo

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 - 03:44 GMT

Egypt has condemned on Tuesday the ‘terrorist attack’ that targeted a church in east of Democratic Republic of the Congo, which left dozens dead and injured.

Al Azhar denounces storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by ‘extremist Israeli official’

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 - 06:51 GMT

Egypt’s Al Azhar has strongly condemned the “barbaric behavior” committed by an extremist Israeli official when he stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque under the protection of Israeli occupation forces.

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry celebrates UN Day

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 - 09:51 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs illuminates its building with the word UN and No. 77, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid in a statement on Monday.

US State Department expresses appreciation Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen

Tue, 24 May 2022 - 09:49 GMT

The US State Department expressed, Tuesday its appreciation for Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen.

4th annual exhibition of Art D’Egypt ‘Forever is Now’ launches from Giza Pyramids on October 21

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - 12:57 GMT

The exhibition will be held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNESCO.

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