The European Union may seek a new wide-ranging partnership with Egypt, including measures to stem irregular migration and break criminal people-smuggling networks. However, leaders have already been exploring plans with other African nations to tackle [ More … ]
Preparations for the first review of Egypt’s economic reform program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have begun and dates for the review mission will be announced when agreed with the authorities, reported Reuters, citing [ More … ]
A new report highlighted the unprecedented alliance,between Egypt and Israel, to combat terrorism in Sinai. In an a report titled:”Secret Alliance: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes in Egypt, With Cairo’s O.K”, New York Times wrote that for [ More … ]
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced it has formed a new economic and partnership group with Saudi Arabia, separate from the Gulf Cooperation Council — a move that could undermine the council amid a [ More … ]
BY: Manish Rai* Iran and Turkey, the two non-Arab Middle Eastern states, are among the largest and most populous in the region. The former occupies a strategic location on the Persian Gulf and the Strait of [ More … ]
Economic cooperation and partnership between Algeria and France would witness a new impetus following the settlement of majority of conflicts between some companies of the two countries, Premier Abdelmalek Sellal has stressed in Algiers. “The [ More … ]
Egypt is establishing a diplomatic mission to NATO and said it will appoint an ambassador to the military alliance that aims to strengthen cooperation and partnership between NATO and the north African country. In this context, [ More … ]
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with a delegation from the US congress, headed by senator Dana Rohrabacher. The meeting took place inside the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as reported by Daily News [ More … ]
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo announced Thursday that Lieutenant General Michael X Garrett, the US Army Central Commander, is on a visit to Egypt. This is Lt. Gen. Garrett’s second visit to Egypt as Commanding General of [ More … ]
A U.S. congress delegation started Saturday a three-day visit to Egypt, according to the Al-Ahram (a state-owned newspaper). The delegation holds talks with Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on security issues, according to a US embassy press release [ More … ]
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