Al-Sisi calls for legally binding Nile Dam agreement as Egypt opens 8th Cairo Water Week
Egypt officially opened the eighth edition of Cairo Water Week on Sunday under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The event, running through 16 October, brings together ministers, policymakers, and experts from around 50 countries to discuss innovative solutions
Hope, high stakes: Egypt hosts pivotal Gaza peace summit in Sharm El-Sheikh
Leaders from more than 20 nations will gather on Monday in Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh for a high-stakes summit aimed at forging a path toward a permanent end to the war in Gaza. The meeting comes
Al-Sisi holds talks with US, Chinese energy giants on Egypt expansion plans
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi held separate meetings on Sunday with senior executives from US energy giants ExxonMobil and Apache Corporation, as well as China’s state-owned chemical engineering firm CNCEC, to discuss boosting investment and exploration in the country’s energy
Egypt targets over 42% renewable energy by 2030 in strategy update
Egypt aims to increase the share of renewable energy in its energy mix to over 42% by 2030, with a further goal of reaching 60% by 2040, according to recent updates to the country’s energy strategy, Electricity Minister Mahmoud Essmat
Al-Mashat meets Alstom VP to discuss boosting French company’s Egypt investments
Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat has met with a senior executive from French multinational Alstom to discuss strengthening cooperation, increasing the company’s investments in Egypt, and advancing efforts to localise industry. The meeting with Philippe Delleur,
Pakistan’s PM to attend Sharm El-Sheikh peace summit on Gaza
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Egypt on Oct. 13 to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit and attend the signing ceremony of the peace agreement aimed at ending the war in Gaza, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said.
Egypt, EU discuss CBAM impact, green transition cooperation
Egyptian Minister of Planning Rania Al-Mashat has met with the European Union’s Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience, and competitive Circular Economy, Jessika Roswall, to discuss the implementation of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The meeting, held during the
Global rating agencies begin upgrading Egypt’s economic outlook: Finance Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, announced that Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded Egypt’s credit rating from “B–” to “B” for the first time in seven years, maintaining a stable outlook. The move, along with Fitch Ratings’ decision to
Egypt’s Health Minister showcases Women’s Health Initiative at Berlin Innovation Forum
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, participated in the Innovation and Equity in Women’s Health Forum, held alongside the World Health Summit and the German Medical Industry Association Conference in Berlin from 12 to 14
Displaced Palestinians return to Gaza as Egypt prepares for Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians began returning to Gaza City and northern parts of the enclave on Saturday — the second day of a ceasefire taking effect under US President Donald Trump’s plan, brokered by Egypt and Qatar ahead