Egypt’s struggle to win back investors in local debt is increasing the urgency of the government’s deal with the International Monetary Fund. With external capital markets almost closed, the lack of demand has shut down one of the main sources of funding it has left at home. Sales of local currency bonds fell 38 percent […]
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How will green cheap electricity come from Egypt to Europe
By Haris Fludopoulos An important step in the direction of the maturation of the electrical interconnection project between Greece and Egypt took place yesterday, with the meeting of the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi with the president of the Copelouzos group Dimitris Copelouzos in Egypt. The project is envisaged to interconnect the electricity systems of […]
Al Sisi – Kopelouzou meeting on the electrical interconnection of Greece – Egypt
D. Kopelouzos, President of the Kopelouzo Group, had a meeting with the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Egypt today. Present – among others – on behalf of Egypt, were the Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker. At the working meeting […]
Diplomatic sources: An important step in the deepening of bilateral relations between Greece and Egypt
Diplomatic sources underline the importance of the signing of the Protocol on the study of Greek Officers at the Higher Military Academy NASSER and at the School of Administration and Staff in Egypt. As they report, the protocol signed yesterday in Cairo between the General of the General Konstantinos Floros and the Egyptian counterpart of […]
Egypt: Tanker ran aground and temporarily closed the Suez Canal
A giant tanker closed the Suez Canal for around 20 minutes late Wednesday night, raising concerns of a traffic disruption similar to that seen in early 2021, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said, confirming official press information about the event. The Affinity V oil tanker ran aground and blocked the seaway for about 20 minutes, […]
Visit of the Head of GEETHA to Egypt: Signing of a cooperation protocol in the field of education
The Chief of General Staff General Konstantinos Floros, who is on an official visit to Egypt, met today with the Egyptian counterpart of Lieutenant General Osama Roshdy Askar. The GETHA Chief wrote about it on his personal Facebook account: “Warm welcome from my Egyptian counterpart Lt Gen Osama Roshdy Askar. We talked about: – Issues […]
Egypt: Five-day meeting of Arab leaders on energy and food security
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi today welcomes the leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Bahrain and Jordan, for a summit dedicated to regional and international developments. In addition to Sisi, the five-day meeting that will be held in El Alamein is attended by the president of the UAE, Mohammed bin Zayed, the prime minister […]
Egypt: At least 40 dead and 45 injured in a fire that broke out in a church in the city of Giza
LAST UPDATE: 15:24 At least 40 people were killed and 45 injured in a fire that broke out today inside a church in the Egyptian city of Giza, two security sources told Reuters. Earlier, it was learned that the fire broke out due to a short circuit when 5,000 worshipers were gathered at the Abu […]
Gaza: Israel, Palestinian militants agree to truce, according to Egyptian and Palestinian officials
LAST UPDATE: 18:14 Israel and Palestinian militants agreed to observe a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip from Sunday night as proposed by Cairo, sources said, after a weekend of deadly Israeli shelling of Palestinian targets and rocket fire into Israeli territory by Palestinian enclave. An Egyptian security source said Israel had agreed to the truce […]
Message from N. Dendias on the two years since the signing of the EEZ Delimitation Agreement with Egypt
“We protect the national interests. With respect to International Law and the International Law of the Sea”, emphasizes the Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias in his message on the completion of two years since the signing of the EEZ Delimitation Agreement with Egypt. “Two years since the signing of the EEZ Delimitation Agreement with […]