July 21, 2026

UN commends efforts of Egypt, KSA, Turkey, Pakistan to end conflict in Middle East

  United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed diplomatic initiatives aimed at de-escalating the conflict in the Middle East, specifically highlighting mediation efforts involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey. Guterres commended the efforts of Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey in mediating between the United States and Iran during the talks hosted by the […]

Sisi invites Tatarstan investors to Suez Canal Russian Industrial Zone

  President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi invited industrial developers from Tatarstan to participate in the Russian Industrial Zone project in the Suez Canal Economic Zone during a Tuesday meeting with Tatarstani President Rustam Minnikhanov at Al-Ittihadiya Palace. The talks, attended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and a high-level ministerial delegation, focused on bolstering strategic ties between […]

El-Sisi restructures board of State Information Service, appoints Alaa Youssef as head

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued a decree restructuring the board of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS), The state’s official media and public relations apparatus. The decision appoints Ambassador Alaa Youssef as the new head of the agency, succeeding veteran journalist Diaa Rashwan. Youssef brings over three decades of distinguished diplomatic experience, including serving as presidential […]

El-Sisi directs government to finalize Post-IMF economic roadmap

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi convened a meeting on Wednesday to assess a range of key economic priorities, with particular focus on accelerating efforts to finalize Egypt’s strategic vision for the period following its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk, and […]

Egypt presses for restraint, maritime security amid regional tensions

Egypt on Sunday urged restraint amid escalating regional tensions and stressed the importance of ensuring security of maritime navigation during a series of high-level diplomatic contacts. Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty held phone conversations with the foreign ministers of Iran, Türkiye, Pakistan and Qatar, in addition to US Special Envoy to the Middle East […]

El-Sisi, King Abdullah urge unified Arab efforts to restore regional security

  President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday reiterated their countries’ shared stance on the need for de-escalating regional tensions during a phone call. The two leaders emphasized the need for concerted Arab action to restore security and stability across the region. El-Sisi highlighted the outcomes of his recent Gulf tour, […]

EU envoy praises Egypt’s role in regional stability

The Head of the European Union Delegation to Egypt, Angelina Eichhorst, has commended Egypt’s pivotal role in fostering regional stability and leading diplomatic efforts to de-escalate ongoing tensions. In a Monday statement, Eichhorst emphasized that the European Union maintains close coordination with Cairo on critical regional files, particularly in light of current challenges. She highlighted […]

Bahrain’s king supports Egypt’s efforts towards unified Arab front

The King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, commended Egypt’s steadfast support for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states following recent Iranian attacks. In a Monday statement, King Hamad expressed appreciation for Cairo’s solidarity and its willingness to provide all necessary forms of support to protect Gulf security. The monarch emphasized that this stance reflects […]

Egypt reaffirms Gulf security ties, calls for unified Arab defense framework

  Egypt is spearheading a diplomatic push to activate a Joint Arab Force to counter regional threats following recent escalation between Iran and the U.S.-Israel axis. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi underscored the necessity of collective Arab security in Sunday phone calls with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.  […]

El-Sisi calls for regular payments to oil companies to boost exploration

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed the need to ensure the timely settlement of financial obligations to international oil companies, noting that maintaining regular payments is essential to encourage further exploration and production activities. He also called for establishing a clear framework to enhance exploration, research, and development efforts in order to meet domestic energy demand […]