EGYPT

Foreign investment in Egypt grows during 2021 first quarter

Published on: August 18, 2021
08:03

Cairo, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The net inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Egypt had a 47.3-percent increase in the first quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, the Government announced on Wednesday.

Egypt, Japan’s officials discuss Middle East situation, cooperation

Published on: August 17, 2021
08:23

Cairo, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi discussed in Cairo several issues about the Middle East and others related to the bilateral cooperation, an official communique announced on Tuesday.

Egypt’s unemployment falls in second quarter of 2021

Published on: August 16, 2021
08:45

Cairo, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's unemployment rate fell to 7.3 percent in the second quarter of 2021, a slight decrease of 0.1 percent compared to the first quarter, an official source reported on Monday.

Egypt’s army kills 13 extremists in Sinai Peninsula

Published on: August 13, 2021
08:44

Cairo, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian army announced on Friday that it killed 13 extremists in Sinai Peninsula, in the northeastern region of the country, as part of anti-terrorist operations in that territory.

Egypt, Iraq’s interior ministers tackle strategies to fight terrorism

Published on: August 10, 2021
08:32

Cairo, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfiq and his Iraqi counterpart Osman al Ghanemi agreed on the need to promote common strategies to combat terrorism and extremism in the region, a communique reported.

Egypt sends medical supplies to Tunisia to fight Covid-19

Published on: August 10, 2021
08:32

Cairo, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Egypt has sent three military airplanes loaded with medical supplies to Tunisia as help facing the new wave of Covid-19 contagions that nation suffers, a military communique reported on Tuesday.

Egypt’s FM reiterates support to Tunisian president

Published on: August 5, 2021
07:17

Cairo, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated his country's support to Tunisian President Kais Saied, after the crisis unleashed by the removal of the prime minister and the suspension of Parliament, an official communique informed on Thursday.

WHO laments lack of COVID-19 vaccines for poor countries

Published on: August 1, 2021
09:24

Cairo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Egypt, Gaeema al-Gasseer, lamented the lack of availability of Covid-19 vaccines for less developed countries.

Ethiopian dam, crisis in Tunisia focus Egypt-France talks

Published on: July 30, 2021
08:48

Cairo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and France analyzed the political crisis in Tunisia and the situation around a dam built by Ethiopia on the Nile River, questioned by Cairo, a statement from the local Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday.

Egypt insists on binding agreement on Ethiopian dam

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:27

Cairo, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Egypt insisted on the need to reach a legally binding agreement on the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), built by Ethiopia, that satisfies all sides, the Government informed on Thursday.

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