Throughout 2026, Egypt continued its efforts to recover Egyptian antiquities that had been illegally exported from the country. So far this year, dozens of artifacts have been returned from the United States, belonging to various periods of Egyptian civilization. The recovered pieces included statues, ushabti figurines, amulets, scarabs, fragments of sarcophagi, and funerary equipment, as...
The Chinese Consul General in Alexandria Xu Min tstated that the Chinese President’s recent visit to Egypt aims to further develop the friendship and expand cooperation, fully highlighting the strategic, leading, and exemplary nature of Sino-Egyptian relations. During a press conference held Tuesday at the Consulate in Alexandria, she added that this visit coincides with...
Data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed that the value of Egyptian exports to Saudi Arabia reached $1.8 billion during the first half of 2026, compared to $1.5 billion during the same period in 2025, representing a 20.5% increase. Meanwhile, the value of Egyptian imports from Saudi Arabia reached $5.3...
The Egyptian Airports Company announced that it is monitoring, in coordination with airlines and relevant authorities, the repercussions of the technical malfunction affecting the flight data processing systems of UK Air Navigation Services, which resulted in the cancellation and delay of several flights at British airports. In a statement, the company confirmed that some arriving...
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed progress on the Egypt-Greece electricity interconnection project, alongside broader cooperation in tourism, transport, labor and migration. The two leaders also reviewed ways to strengthen trade and investment ties, with discussions covering potential cooperation in telecommunications, information technology, artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship. El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s...