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See - Sada Elbalad
3 hours ago
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
Sisi, Greek PM Discuss Strategic Ties & Gaza Crisis
Nada Mustafa President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call today from Greek Prime Minister (PM) Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The call focused on the development of the strategic and distinguished bilateral relations between Egypt and Greece, according to the official Presidential spokesperson Mohamed El-Shenawy. Both leaders expressed their keenness to continue enhancing mechanisms of bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of economy, trade, investment, energy, electricity interconnection, and efforts to combat irregular migration. The call also addressed current regional developments. Mitsotakis listened to President El-Sisi's perspective on means to de-escalate tensions in the region and resolve ongoing conflicts. In this context, Sisi reviewed Egypt's ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, secure the release of hostages and detainees, and ensure the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid. Sisi also emphasized the need to begin the reconstruction of Gaza immediately following a ceasefire. He reaffirmed Egypt's firm stance rejecting the displacement of Palestinians from their land and reiterated that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with international legitimacy, remains the only path to achieving lasting peace and stability in the Middle East. The spokesperson also noted that the conversation covered developments in Libya, with both sides stressing the importance of preserving peace and stability in the country and continuing to support the political process aimed at forming a unified government capable of organizing simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections. Additionally, the call addressed the issue of maritime boundary demarcation in the Eastern Mediterranean. Both leaders underlined the importance of continued coordination and joint cooperation to achieve development and prosperity for all peoples of the region. Furthermore, President Sisi reaffirmed Egypt's unwavering commitment to protecting religious sanctities on its territory, including the Saint Catherine Monastery, given its profound religious and historical significance. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results News "Tensions Escalate: Iran Probes Allegations of Indian Tech Collaboration with Israeli Intelligence" News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
See - Sada Elbalad
4 hours ago
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
Rubio congratulates Government, people of Egypt on national day
Basant Ahmed On the occasion of Egypt National Day, Marco Rubio, US Secretary of state, said: "On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Government and the people of Egypt on their national day, July 23." He added: " On this occasion, we are reminded of the longstanding ties between our two nations. We look forward to continuing our cooperation on our shared priorities for regional stability and prosperity." read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results News "Tensions Escalate: Iran Probes Allegations of Indian Tech Collaboration with Israeli Intelligence" News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
See - Sada Elbalad
5 hours ago
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
Egypt's FM Delivers Message from President Sisi to Niger President
H-Tayea Acting on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty delivered a written message to President Abdourahamane Tiani of Niger during an official visit to Niamey, the capital of Niger. The letter reaffirmed the deep historical and fraternal ties between Egypt and Niger and expressed Egypt's commitment to enhancing cooperation across various sectors. Abdelatty conveyed President Sisi's warm greetings to President Tiani and emphasized that the visit reflects Egypt's strategic focus on strengthening its partnership with Niger. He highlighted Egypt's ongoing support for the people of Niger, grounded in the long-standing connections between the two nations. The Foreign Minister noted Egypt's appreciation for the recent positive momentum in bilateral relations, stressing the importance of building on these achievements to promote mutual interests and accelerate shared development. He also led a high-level delegation of 30 Egyptian business leaders and representatives from major public and private companies, participating in the first Egypt–Niger Business Forum, which aims to boost economic, trade, and investment ties, particularly in energy, infrastructure, construction, and mining. The minister also stressed the strategic importance of Niger's stability to Egyptian national security, citing the Sahel region as a natural extension of Egypt's strategic neighborhood. He underscored the growing threat of terrorism and the spread of armed groups across Africa, making security cooperation and intelligence sharing between Egypt and Niger an urgent priority. The two sides also reviewed ongoing cooperation in counterterrorism and combating extremist ideologies, with Abdel Aaty highlighting Al-Azhar's role as a center of religious moderation. He pointed to Al-Azhar's training of Nigerien imams and scholars, the dispatch of religious envoys, and the scholarships offered to Nigerien students at Al-Azhar University. The Minister also praised the work of the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution and the Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development in building Nigerien institutional capacity. Regional and security issues were also discussed, including the escalating instability in the Sahel and West Africa, and the impact of conflicts in neighboring countries on broader regional security. Both sides emphasized the need for collective efforts to address these challenges. President Tiani expressed his deep appreciation to President Sisi and the Egyptian government for their continued support of Niger, both in development and in facing security challenges. He welcomed the strengthening of ties with Egypt and praised Egypt's regional and international leadership, particularly Al-Azhar's educational and cultural contributions to Niger's religious and social sectors. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results News "Tensions Escalate: Iran Probes Allegations of Indian Tech Collaboration with Israeli Intelligence" News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
Indian Express
6 hours ago
- Politics
- Indian Express
Israeli ambassador urges MCD to participate in its global tenders for infra projects
Amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh, in a meeting with Israeli ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Wednesday, stressed that India stands with Israel 'during these difficult times'. The countries share a 'strong relationship based on friendship, cooperation, and mutual respect', Singh said as Azar paid a visit to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). The meeting, which went on for around an hour, was also attended by MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar. Deputy Mayor Jai Bhagwan Yadav, Leader of the House Pravesh Verma, Standing Committee Vice Chairperson Sundar Singh, additional commissioners, and other senior civic officials. At the meeting, discussions were held on improving civic services related to health, education, parks, solid waste management and others with the help of Israel's expertise. 'With Israel being a technologically advanced country, this kind of exchange of ideas and experiences will further strengthen the functioning of the corporation,' said Kumar. 'The ambassador asked us to participate in the global tenders they would issue for infrastructure projects in Israel, as they need manpower post the destruction caused by the war,' Singh said. After the meeting, Singh posted on X, 'Had a fruitful meeting with the Ambassador of Israel and his delegation on key municipal and civic issues such as waste management, urban planning, and innovation in public services.' After the meeting, civic officials said, Azar appreciated Delhi's cultural heritage and civic infrastructure, and extended an invitation to the Mayor to visit Israel to witness its advanced technology and innovations.
See - Sada Elbalad
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- See - Sada Elbalad
Turkish President of Religious Affairs visits Grand Mosque, Islamic Cultural Center
Basant Ahmed Professor Dr. Ali Erbaş, Turkish President of Religious Affairs said: "We visited the Egyptian Grand Mosque, the Islamic Cultural Center, and the Quran House with Dr. Osama Al-Azhari, Egypt's Minister of Awqaf." In a post on " X", he added: " I am delighted to be in this beautiful place where 30 chapters of our holy book, the Quran, are engraved on the walls. I thank Minister Dr. Osama Al-Azhari for his hospitality." read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results News "Tensions Escalate: Iran Probes Allegations of Indian Tech Collaboration with Israeli Intelligence" News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
