Egypt, OECD discuss progress on country programme, potential membership
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen, Deputy Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), during his first visit to Egypt. The meeting focused on the close partnership
CIFF stands in solidarity with Palestinian, Lebanese people: Festival’s chief
Daily News Egypt has interviewed Hussein Fahmy, the veteran Egyptian actor and president of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), to learn about this year’s edition of the CIFF and his insights on the festival’s role in the local film
EU envoy praises human rights reforms in Egypt
EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Human Rights, Olof Skoog, visited Egypt from 4 to 5 November, in a follow-up mission to EUSR Eamon Gilmore’s trip in April 2022. Ongoing human rights reforms were discussed based on Egypt’s commitments, including national
Egypt’s Local Development Minister calls for multilevel governance at WUF12
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development Manal Awad emphasised the importance of multilevel governance for a sustainable urban future during a roundtable discussion at the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo. The discussion, which took place on the second day
Egypt facilitates Fatah-Hamas talks in Cairo to manage Gaza
Egypt facilitates discussions between the Palestinian factions of Fatah and Hamas in Cairo, focusing on the establishment of a Community Support Committee to oversee the Gaza Strip. A senior Egyptian source informed Daily News Egypt that this committee will be
Cairo gets 1st ‘Khadamat Misr’ centre, expanding government services
The first “Khadamat Misr” (Egypt’s Services Centre) in Greater Cairo opened in Mokattam on Wednesday, offering a centralised location for citizens to access more than 150 government services. The centre was inaugurated by the Egyptian Ministers of Planning, Economic Development
UNDP, Egypt-Japan Business Council sign agreement to enhance cooperation
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, has witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Egypt-Japan Business Council and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in the presence of Hiroshi Oka, Japanese Ambassador to Cairo,
Egyptian President Sees BRICS as a Breakthrough for Member Interests
KAZAN — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said he sees the BRICS group as a breakthrough in advancing the interests of all its members, particularly in trade. Al-Sisi made the remarks during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin
WUF returns to Africa for first time since its inauguration 20 years ago
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the UN-Habitat programme, announced the details of Egypt’s hosting of the 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), at a press conference on Sunday at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, in
Israeli forces continue bombing civilians in Gaza – Dailynewsegypt
The Israeli occupation forces continued their bombardment operations across the besieged Gaza Strip, especially in Deir Al-Balah, as the war entered its 326th day. The town, located in the middle of the strip, witnessed a bloody Israeli military campaign amidst