By : Heba Abdel Fattah 26 October 2023 Brussels Today, at the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, the EU signed an additional €500 million for global health reinforcing the financing partnership recently launched between the European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and …
أكمل القراءة »Cairo Water Week 2023 is held under the title “Action on Water Adaptation for Sustainability.”
By : Heba Abdel Fattah The sixth edition of Cairo Water Week (CWW 2023), the region’s largest water-related event, will take place in Cairo from October 29 to November 2, 2023 under the patronage of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, with the title “Action on Water Adaptation for Sustainability”. …
أكمل القراءة »Co-Chairs’ Statement of the 27th GCC-EU Joint Council and Ministerial Meeting
By : Heba Abdel Fattah The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU) met in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, on 9-10 October 2023 for the 27th GCC-EU Joint Council (hereafter “Joint Council”) meeting, to further consolidate the strategic partnership between the two …
أكمل القراءة »Press remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell after meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Thank you, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Sameh Shoukry, thank you very much for your warm welcome and your hospitality. I know that you are coming back from a travel to Kyiv and Moscow, which is not the easiest travel that you could do. …
أكمل القراءة »Vice-President Margaritis Schinas in Egypt to discuss skills, education, mobility and migration
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Vice-President Margaritis Schinas will be in Egypt from 26 to 28 March. This visit will be an opportunity to deepen the cooperation between the EU and Egypt in areas such as skills, education and mobility, and to discuss concrete steps at political and operational level …
أكمل القراءة »EU and international donors’ pledge €7 billion in support of the people in Türkiye and Syria
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Today, a total of €7 billion were pledged by the international community at the ‘Together for the people of Türkiye and Syria’ International Donors’ Conference, co-hosted by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and by the Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf …
أكمل القراءة »Israel / Palestine, Statement by the High Representative on the outcome of the Sharm El Sheikh meeting
By : Heba Abdel Fattah The European Union welcomes the outcome of the meeting of Egyptian, Jordanian, Israeli, Palestinian and US political and security senior officials in Sharm El Sheikh on Sunday. The meeting brought an understanding on ways to further de-escalate tensions on the ground and work towards a …
أكمل القراءة »International Women’s Day, EU takes landmark decisions, but women’s rights are under attack globally
Ahead of the International Women’s Day, the European Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy made the following statement: “On International Women’s Day, we think of the resilience and strength of women. Their resolve to stand up against injustice. Their dedication to protect …
أكمل القراءة »Earthquake .. EU mobilises further emergency help for Syria and Türkiye
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Following multiple earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria earlier this week, the European Union will provide additional emergency support to both countries through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and emergency humanitarian assistance worth €6.5 million. This is one of the EU’s largest ever search and rescue …
أكمل القراءة »ambassador berger concludes his first visit to New Valley governorate
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Ambassador Christian Berger, Head of the European Union Delegation to Egypt, completed a three-day visit to the New Valley Governorate as part of a wider tour of Egyptian governorates in 2023. Berger met with New Valley Governor General Mohamed Al Zamaloot and New Valley University …
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