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Economic aspects, several presidential visits drivet Egypt-Chinese relations tighter
‘Belt and Road’ initiative, energy, technology main areas of cooperation, say analysts
French parliament delegation visits Cairo
Delegation expected to meet with parliament members, heads of committees
Sudanese Egyptian relations strain
Killing of five illegal migrants increased tensions, Ban Ki-moon voiced his concerns
Egypt, Saudi positions on Syrian crisis beginning to converge: Political analyst
Al-Sisi, Saudi foreign minister agree to hold quarterly consultations
Kerry to arrive in Egypt for long-postponed Strategic Dialogue
The dialogue is expected to reaffirm US’ longstanding and enduring partnership with Egypt, says US Department of State
US-Egypt strategic dialogue delayed to 2 August
Bilateral talks had previously been scheduled for 28-29 July
Mehleb attends Dubai Government Summit
Dubai is the city of happiness, welfare, and security, says Mehleb
Egypt-Qatar ties improving, though disagreements persist
“We will wait and see, but there is no meeting decision with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad,” says Al-Sisi
Al-Sisi in Abu Dhabi for high-stakes energy summit
UAE allocated more than $10bn in development aid to Egypt in 2014 alone, says Emirati Embassy in Cairo
New US ambassador arrives in Egypt as Al-Sisi and Obama discuss bilateral ties
Phone call between two leaders covered regional security and human rights
Muslim Brotherhood faces pressure in Jordan
King Abdulla says group “hijacked the Arab Spring”, Brotherhood deputy leader to face military trial later this month
Bahraini king congratulates Mubarak on favourable court verdict
The Gulf monarchy itself subdued an Arab Spring-inspired rebellion in 2011
Egypt commends efforts to build prosperous Somalia
Foreign minister Shoukry describes crisis in parts of Somalia as “alarming”, warranting an “immediate response”
Shoukry receives Chinese envoy for Middle East
Two sides discussed need to bolster cooperation and encourage Chinese investment in Egypt
Egypt redirects US military relationships
Government’s anti-terrorism statements believed to be for “media consumption”, expert says
Egypt and Norway discuss region and agree on future cooperation
Foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties and situations in Gaza and Libya
Iran keen on seeing Egypt revive international and regional role
Egyptian media delegation meets with Iran’s deputy foreign minister
Shoukry to visit Ethiopia ahead of tripartite talks
The last tripartite talks were held in January but no agreement was reached
Egypt-Sudan border crossing to be inaugurated in days
Sudanese Foreign Ministry describes this as a “historic event” and will develop ties
Egyptians exempted from fees to cross into Tunisia
Measure comes after Egypt’s foreign minister’s visit to Tunisia-Libya border area where Egyptians have been stuck for days
Egypt’s foreign minister meets Libyan counterpart
Foreign ministers discuss latest developments in North African country, prepare for conference on Libyan border security
Al-Sisi in first international visit to Algeria
Talks with Algerian counterpart expected before visit to Equatorial Guinea
Al-Sisi meets Arab leaders after inauguration
The president held talks with top officials of Arabic countries that had vocally supported Egypt’s July power shift
Egyptian ambassador meets with several Somali ministers
Ambassador discussed with officials room for cooperation in various fields, including combating terrorism, police training
Egypt distances itself from violence in Libya
Foreign ministry addresses the alleged coup attempt in Libya which left at least 79 killed
Closure of Rafah border crossing ‘crime against humanity’: Hamas spokesman
Relations between Cairo and Hamas tense; Cairo court recently banned Hamas activities in Egypt
Egypt and UAE continue joint military training
Final stage of the two-week joint exercise is set to commence within the next two days
Court ruling shows strains on Egypt-Hamas relationship: experts
Cairo Court for Urgent Matters banned activities of the Palestinian movement temporarily
Egypt court bans Hamas activities
Hamas describes the court decision as “politicised” as tensions between the group and Egypt hit new high
Fahmy meets Tanzanian president ahead of Congo visit
Interim foreign minister on tour to Nile Basin Countries of Tanzania and Congo