COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/31/2022 1:37:34 PM
"I do not think we should be killing the 1.5 Celsius climate target on African soil while Africa is among the most impacted continents by climate change," Ambassador Mohamed Nasr, the lead negotiator of Egypt’s COP27 presidency, said during a webinar on Climate Change that was held on Thursday.
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World
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International
10/31/2022 12:47:41 PM
Four years ago, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's reputation and political future were in tatters. After an unlikely rise from poverty to union leader to Brazil's presidency, the man universally known as Lula had landed in prison.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/26/2022 12:19:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi congratulated on Tuesday Rishi Sunak on winning the UK Conservative Party’s elections and becoming the prime minister of Britain, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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World
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Region
10/23/2022 10:26:32 AM
Saudi Arabia's powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming summit in Algeria after his doctors advised him not to travel, the Algerian presidency said early Sunday.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/18/2022 1:53:00 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN high level climate change champion for Egypt, stressed on Monday that the five regional forums and the resulting projects are translating the Egyptian presidency’s vision for the 27th UN Climate Change Summit (COP27) into action.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/16/2022 1:52:00 PM
SODIC, a leading real estate developer in Egypt, will be among the sponsors of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), slated for 6-18 November in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt’s presidency of the conference announced in a statement.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/3/2022 9:36:43 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who is also president-designate of the upcoming COP27, urged that the developed world should honour its climate pledges so as not to undermine the credibility of the UN conferences on climate change (COP).
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World
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International
10/3/2022 12:50:48 PM
Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperformed expectations in Brazil's presidential election, proving that the far-right wave he rode to the presidency remains a force and providing the world with yet another example of polls missing the mark.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/29/2022 10:59:52 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held on Thursday a phone call with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to offer condolences to victims of his country's devastating floods, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
9/29/2022 2:58:05 PM
The Egyptian Presidency of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) urged countries to “put aside political differences” over the Russia-Ukraine war and collaborate to move forward on climate action.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
9/27/2022 8:14:00 PM
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the European Union, the Embassy of Denmark, the Embassy of Switzerland, and the African Climate Foundation (ACF) have signed a $6.2 million agreement on a project to support Egypt’s presidency of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), a statement by the UN said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/24/2022 9:43:14 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Saturday the latest developments in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) issue with Sudan’s chairman of the Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel-Fattah El-Burhan in Cairo, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
9/17/2022 7:40:55 PM
The EU presidency on Saturday called for the establishment of an international tribunal for war crimes after new mass graves were found in Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2022 9:36:07 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Thursday in a phone call with his Somali counterpart President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud the latest developments and steps taken to restore stability and security in Somalia, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/6/2022 3:28:02 PM
Egypt and Algeria have affirmed their desire to promote cooperation in various fields, a statement by the Egyptian presidency said on Tuesday following a meeting held at the Ittihadiya Presidential Palace in Cairo between President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/5/2022 7:13:06 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi congratulated on Monday Liz Truss on winning the Conservative party’s elections and becoming the prime minister of Britain, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
8/30/2022 12:13:58 PM
Intense fighting was raging on Tuesday across the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson occupied by Russia, Kyiv's presidency said, as its troops pressed counter-offensives "in various directions".
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/25/2022 7:06:06 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed in a telephone call on Thursday bilateral relations between Egypt and the UK as well cooperation on climate change, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/23/2022 10:10:06 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed cooperation and fraternal relations with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the presidential palace in New Alamein City on Tuesday, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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World
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Region
8/20/2022 5:21:11 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Algeria next week in a bid to improve strained ties between Paris and Algiers, the French presidency said in a statement Saturday.
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