The French Development Agency (AFD) and Egypt have signed a 300 million euro financing agreement for projects in agriculture, vocational training, green industry, and education, marking the latest step in a two-decade partnership between Cairo and the French development lender.
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French Ambassador to Cairo Eric Chevallier said the celebration of 20 years of partnership between Egypt and the French Development Agency (AFD) reflects a shared conviction that Franco-Egyptian cooperation for mutual prosperity remains vibrant, essential, and focused on the future.
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Egypt occupies a unique place in the history of human civilization, Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyar Saidov said during the “Uzbekistan-Egypt: Dialogue of Civilizations and Heritage” event hosted at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday.
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French Ambassador to Cairo Éric Chevallier stated that the One Health Summit, taking place from 5 to 7 April in France, aims to identify concrete, sustainable, and effective solutions to prevent health, food, and environmental risks threatening people and the planet.
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Egypt is a gateway to the entire continent and the Middle East, and its influence extends beyond its borders, as many countries trust its diplomatic expertise and experience, German Federal Foreign Office State Secretary Dr Géza Andreas Von Geyr said during an interview with Ahram Online.
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French Ambassador to Cairo Eric Chevalier affirmed the strength of French-Egyptian relations, saying they had reached an “exceptional” level following President Emmanuel Macron’s recent visit to Egypt.
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Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF) has issued an urgent warning that Nasser Hospital, one of the last functioning referral hospitals in southern Gaza, is at risk of shutting down due to intensified Israeli restrictions and ongoing frontline clashes.
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The French ambassador in Cairo, Eric Chevalier, said France appreciates Egypt's pivotal role as a key player in the region in resolving regional issues and achieving peace, as well as its efforts in mediating a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Canadian Ambassador to Egypt Ulric Shannon hosted an event at his residence in Cairo last night to mark the United Nations' 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
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The German government said it has extensively studied Israel’s allegations against UNRWA, discussed the matter closely with the Israeli government, the UN, and other international donors, and decided to resume cooperation with the agency soon.
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Egypt and Switzerland have a long-standing diplomatic relationship dating back to the 19th century, characterized by mutual understanding and agreement on most issues.
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