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Minister Parks Tau address at the Africa Automotive Investment Forum, hosted by Afreximbank at Rixos Hotel Alamein Greetings to the Moderator, Dr Ahmed Fikry His Excellency Dr Mohamed Farid Saleh Secretary General Wamkele Mene Ms Kanayo Awani:...

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(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with UN envoy to Libya Hanna Tetteh in Cairo on Wednesday to review the latest political and security developments in Libya and discuss efforts to move the country toward elections.

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(MENAFN) Eight Egyptian sailors held aboard a hijacked oil tanker off Somalia's Puntland region since May have been released, Egypt announced Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) The US State Department has cleared three potential foreign military sales to Egypt, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates with a combined estimated value of about $2.27 billion.

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(MENAFN) The African Union Commission said Sunday that its earlier remarks on tensions involving Ethiopia were not meant to hold Egypt or any other neighboring country responsible for developments inside Ethiopia.

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(MENAFN) The African Union Commission said Sunday it never meant to pin responsibility on Egypt or any other neighboring country for events inside Ethiopia, responding to a rebuke from Cairo over its recent call for calm in the region.

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(MENAFN) The leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia agreed Sunday to oppose unilateral actions that could undermine the water rights of Egypt and Sudan, as tensions continue with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Egyptian...

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(MENAFN) The African Union Commission said Sunday that it did not intend to hold Egypt or any other neighboring country responsible for developments inside Ethiopia, following objections from Cairo over an earlier statement concerning rising...

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(MENAFN) The presidents of four Horn of Africa and Nile Valley states are set to convene on Sunday in the northern Egyptian city of New Alamein, as the conflict in northern Ethiopia continues to reshape the region.

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(MENAFN) UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg completed a three-day visit to Cairo on Wednesday, where he discussed the renewed military escalation in Yemen and its wider regional consequences.

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(MENAFN) Egypt announced Wednesday that eight Egyptian sailors had been released after spending months in captivity aboard an oil tanker hijacked off Somalia’s Puntland region.

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FREELANDER outlined its international market expansion roadmap at its Global Brand Launch at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi on 29 September 2026. With the Middle...

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(MENAFN) The central banks of the UAE and Egypt renewed their currency swap agreement on Tuesday, covering exchanges between the two countries’ currencies.

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(MENAFN) Egypt on Wednesday renewed its opposition to any Israeli move to annex occupied Palestinian territories or forcibly displace Palestinians, while urging the full implementation of US President Donald Trump’s proposed plan for the Gaza...

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(MENAFN) The central banks of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt extended their bilateral currency swap agreement on Tuesday, renewing a facility valued at 5 billion Emirati dirhams, or 69 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.36 billion). Khaled...

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FREELANDER outlined its international market expansion roadmap at its Global Brand Launch at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi on 29 September 2026. With the Middle...

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(MENAFN) Egypt said the Suez Canal continues to operate safely, with ships moving through the major international waterway under normal conditions.

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JINAN, China, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Sept. 22, the Shandong Dialogue on China-Africa Good Governance was held in Jinan, drawing over 200 guests, including diplomats and government officials from 21 African countries, the WFP...

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(MENAFN) The central banks of the United Arab Emirates and Egypt renewed a currency swap agreement between their national currencies on Tuesday, aiming to strengthen financial cooperation and support economic activity between the two countries....

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(MENAFN) A Rome court sentenced three Egyptian intelligence officers to prison Monday over the kidnapping of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni, while dismissing the murder allegations against them, according to reports.