Egypt and Cyprus continue to coordinate and consult on the situation in Libya and the Palestinian issue and activate the East Mediterranean Gas Forum, said Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in a joint press conference with his Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides on Thursday in Cairo.
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NGOs’ Joint Response to the EBRD’s 2022-27 Strategy for Egypt
On March 6, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) published its 202227 Egypt Country Strategy. The undersigned organizations commend the EBRD’s more realistic appraisal of the human rights situation in Egypt compared to the previous Assessment and Strategy in 2017. We appreciate the EBRD’s recognition of the striking …
Read More »EU court rules in favour of Mubarak family on assets freeze
The European Court of Justice ruled Wednesday in favour of the family of late Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and confirmed the unfreezing of assets blocked over a decade ago.
Read More »Egypt seeks to boost gas exports to Europe as Russia-Ukraine war drags on
Egypt hopes to boost its natural gas exports at a time when European Union (EU) countries are gradually giving up reliance on Russian hydrocarbons, including gas, in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Read More »The Ukraine Crisis and Egypt’s Potential to Be Energy Gateway to Europe
The world is setting to turn their focus on renewables, due to the implosion of an energy crisis that came about as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Read More »Egyptian-American joint talks discuss transporting natural gas in the Mediterranean
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek al-Molla met with the president of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company, Clay Neff, to discuss joint cooperation between the two sides in transporting gas from the eastern Mediterranean fields to re-export it using the infrastructure owned by …
Read More »Egypt: Greek diplomats worked with Cairo to block EU criticism of Sisi
Egyptian foreign ministry officials worked with Greek diplomats in a bid to remove Egypt from a list of countries criticised by the European Union at the United Nations over human rights abuses, Middle East Eye can reveal.
Read More »Explained: EU arms sales to Sisi’s Egypt
European Union countries have increased their arms sales to Egypt significantly since general-turned-president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi seized power following a military coup in 2013.
Read More »Egypt, GCC sign MoU on political consultation
Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Nayef Al-Hajraf, on the political consultation mechanism between the Ministry and the Council.
Read More »Egypt breaks LNG export records with eye on Europe
At the end of January, the Gaslog Glasgow departed from the liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Damietta, Egypt, and set course for the Gate Terminal in Rotterdam, the only LNG import facility in the Netherlands. With a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters, this was the first such shipment ever …
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