August 15, 2026

GUPCO boosts crude production to 71,250 barrels per day

 Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company has raised its crude oil production to 71,250 barrels per day, its highest level since July 2019. The increase reflects the impact of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources’ efforts to settle overdue payments to international partners and restore production levels. The measures are part of a broader strategy […]

Egypt begins drafting post-IMF national economic program

  Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting to outline an implementation plan for President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s directives to develop a national economic program for the period following the completion of Egypt’s reform program with the International Monetary Fund. Madbouly said the meeting was part of a series of discussions aimed at translating the […]

Alexandria Port, Montenegro sign port cooperation agreement

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Alexandria Port Authority and the Montenegro Ports Authority during the official visit of Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović to Egypt. The agreement, signed by Alexandria Port Authority Chairman Vice Admiral Ehab Salah and Montenegro Ports Authority Chairman Stanko Dretic, seeks to deepen […]

Al-Azhar Grand Imam: AI without ethical safeguards threatens values

Prof. Dr. Ahmad El-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Egypt’s top Islamic Sunni institute, warned that artificial intelligence without ethical safeguards cam cause the erosion of values and the consolidation of control over humanity’s future in the hands of a few.   Prof. Dr. Ahmad El-Tayyeb’s warning came on Sunday at Al-Azhar Headquarters during his meeting […]

President El-Sisi briefed on Suez Canal transit rates for 2025/2026 FY

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was briefed on the Suez Canal transit rates for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, along with the progress and timelines of launching new marine units in the coming period. President El-Sisi met on Sunday with Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, and Mustafa El-Degeshi, Chairman of the Board of […]

Egypt, Saudi Arabia warn against unilateral actions that could disrupt global shipping

Egypt and Saudi Arabia warned against unilateral actions that could undermine international shipping or global trade, as the two countries discussed regional tensions and the recent signing of the interim deal between Iran and the US. In a phone call, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan said recent […]

Egyptian, Jordanian, Iraqi FMs push to translate political goodwill into economic partnerships

  Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq must rapidly translate their shared political alignment into tangible infrastructure and trade projects to accelerate regional integration, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty urged in a Monday trilateral summit. Abdelatty convened with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi and Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of […]

Egypt’s FM, Trump’s Advisor address regional issues

Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad Badr Abdelatty received Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to the US President for Arab and African Affairs, on Sunday, June 21, as part of the ongoing consultations and coordination between Egypt and the United States on regional issues of mutual interest.   According to Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the official […]