Source link Cairo says Washington’s expression of opposition to the Jewish state’s plans for an operation in Rafah is not enough Washington must explain to Israel what the consequences would be of a ground incursion into Rafah, the southern Gaza city currently hosting more than a million displaced Palestinians, Egypt’s foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, said […]
Source link Human rights organizations have criticized the agreement in six areas, including migration The European Union (EU) has announced an aid package worth €7.4 billion ($8 billion) for Egypt, aimed at stabilizing the North African nation’s economy and reducing migrant flows to Europe. The deal was signed on Sunday in Cairo at a ceremony […]
Source link Moscow is reviewing the proposed project, Cairo’s Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade has said Egypt and Russia are in talks about establishing a logistics center in the Suez Canal zone for storing wheat supplies from Moscow, Sputnik reported on Monday, citing the North African nation’s Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade. Cairo, […]
Source link Satellite imagery has shown construction work next to the Palestinian enclave as Israel prepares to launch a ground offensive The Egyptian government has reportedly started work on a wall near the country’s border with Gaza amid fears that a planned ground offensive by the Israeli military will push war refugees out of the […]
Source link The North African nation has announced plans to use national currencies in trade within BRICS Egypt plans to negotiate a shift away from the US dollar toward national currencies for settling trade with other BRICS states, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs earlier this week. Using national currencies […]
Source link The Novosibirsk Chemical Engineering Plant and the Egyptian Atomic Energy Organization have signed a contract for the supply of low-enriched nuclear fuel components to Egypt, Russian state-owned energy giant Rosatom announced on Thursday. The arrangement is part of a long-term contract for the export of nuclear fuel components to Cairo for its ETRR-2 […]
Source link President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has said Ethiopia’s attempts to seize Somali territory are unacceptable Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has declared support for Somalia in the Horn of Africa nation’s dispute with landlocked neighbor Ethiopia. Tensions have escalated since the start of the year, when Addis Ababa struck a deal with breakaway Somaliland […]
Source link Number of bookings reportedly dropped due to the warring tensions across the Middle East The number of bookings made by Russians for the popular Egyptian tourist destinations of Cairo and Sharm el-Sheikh in January has seen a year-on-year decline of 14%, Russian business daily Kommersant reported earlier this week, citing calculations by travel […]
Source link Egyptian real estate major GV Investments and Russian electric vehicle producer Concordia have struck a deal for the construction of a plant to produce EV components in Egypt, the Russian company announced on its website on Thursday. Moscow-based Concordia makes off-road EVs, tourist buses, golf carts, utility vehicles, and trucks. According to the […]
Source link Egypt continued to purchase Russian wheat in December, African Initiative news outlet reported on Monday, citing data from Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC). According to the report, GASC has purchased 480,000 tons of Russian wheat at an international tender this week. At the previous two tenders, held on December 5 and […]
Source link The FESCO Egypt Direct Line (FEDL) has been launched by FESCO Transportation Group, connecting Alexandria, Egypt, with Novorossiysk, Russia, with no need for transshipment ports, the press service of the Russian shipping company reported on Wednesday. The journey from Alexandria (El Dekheila port) to Novorossiysk will take six days, and the reverse trip […]
Source link Refugee agency chief Philippe Lazzarini has accused West Jerusalem of seeking to drive Palestinians out of their homeland The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are setting the stage for the mass expulsion of Palestinians into Egypt while creating conditions that will make it impossible for them to ever return to their destroyed homes in […]