The Universal Periodic Review of member states’ rights records before the UN Human Rights Council ends with the state under review announcing a commitment to a set of recommendations to improve the status of human rights and meet the demands of its citizens. In this context, the Forum of Independent …

تنتهي عملية الاستعراض الدوري الشامل للملف الحقوقي للدول الأعضاء بمجلس حقوق الإنسان بالأمم المتحدة بإعلان الدولة محل الاستعراض الالتزام بمجموعة من التوصيات التي من شأنها تحسين حالة حقوق الإنسان، والاستجابة لمطالب مواطنيها. وفي هذا الإطار يقدم ملتقى منظمات حقوق الإنسان المستقلة –المكون من 19 منظمة حقوقية– أكثر من 100 توصية …

When Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt’s president, held talks with Barack Obama, US president, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly last week, the meeting was welcomed by many Egyptians as an overdue international recognition of their leader and their country’s regional weight.

CAIRO: Egypt condemned Thursday Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s speech at the general debate of the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Egypt cancels meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he brands El-Sisi a ‘coup leader’ during a UN speech; Turkey says no such meeting was planned

CAIRO, Sept 24 (Aswat Masriya) – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reflected his country’s aspiration to win a seat within the United Nations’ Security council during his speech at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday.

Permanent Representative of Egypt to the United Nations at Geneva Amr Ahmed Ramadan called on Wednesday 10/9/2014 for an international convention to ban the production of fissile materials used in nuclear weapons.

In exclusive Ahram Online interview, head of UN refugee agency says that Egypt can be a safe haven for refugees while still maintaining its security

To Permanent Representatives of Members and observers of the UN Human Rights Council Geneva, August 29, 2014 Re: Human Rights Council should act to address deteriorating human rights situation and promote accountability for past violations in Egypt.

CAIRO, Aug 28 (Aswat Masriya) – Egypt welcomed on Thursday a Security Council decision to resolve the crisis in Libya, which imposes a ban on arms shipped to rivial militias in the conflict-torn country, a Foreign Ministry statement said.