Egypt

Kuwaiti prime minister arrives in Cairo for economic talks

29. lokakuuta 2025 Ahmed Hassan

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in various economic sectors. He was greeted by his Egyptian counterpart, Mostafa Madbouly, at Cairo International Airport. The two leaders are scheduled to co-chair an expanded session to discuss shared interests and ways to enhance cooperation across fields.

Egypt and Netherlands renew water MoU for coastal protection

29. lokakuuta 2025 Ahmed Hassan

Egypt’s Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sweilam met with Dutch Ambassador to Cairo Peter Mollema to strengthen bilateral ties in water management. The two sides renewed their Memorandum of Understanding for the Egypt-Netherlands High-Level Water Committee, focusing on water resource management and coastal protection. Preparations are underway for a new feasibility study on environmentally friendly beach nourishment techniques to safeguard Egypt’s Mediterranean coastline.

Cbe governor attends future leaders graduation at ebi

Hassan Abdalla, governor of the Central Bank of Egypt and chairperson of the Egyptian Banking Institute, attended the graduation ceremony for four new cohorts of the Future Leaders programme at the EBI. The event included deputy governors and board members, marking the graduation of 93 young banking professionals. Abdalla expressed pride in the programme, launched three decades ago to nurture sector talent.

Investment minister sees GEM opening as milestone in cultural and economic progress

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan al-Khatib stated that the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) coincides with a notable boom Egypt is experiencing across all domains, creating positive global momentum toward Egypt. He emphasized this event's alignment with Egypt's leadership in global affairs and economic improvements.

Egypt assumes INTOSAI presidency as INCOSAI 25 starts in Sharm El-Sheikh

Egypt, represented by the Accountability State Authority (ASA), has officially taken over the presidency of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) for a three-year term. The handover ceremony occurred during the opening of the 25th International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions (INCOSAI 25) in Sharm El-Sheikh under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The event was attended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, several ministers, and senior officials.

Israeli sources: Remains returned by Hamas not those of missing hostages

28. lokakuuta 2025 Ahmed Hassan

Israeli sources say the remains handed over by Hamas to Israel on Monday night do not belong to any of the missing deceased hostages. Forensic examination confirmed they are not among the 13 unaccounted-for hostages in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to discuss Israel's potential response.