Egypt says Suez Canal revenue down by $6 billion over regional tensionsEgypt has lost $6 billion in Suez Canal revenue due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the region, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday. Speaking during a police graduation ceremony, Sisi said revenue of the international waterway had plummeted by 50 to 60% over the past eight months. (AA)
Egyptian Foreign Minister: The root of the problem is the Israeli aggression on Gaza and the war there must be stopped
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stand against all attempts to liquidate the Palestinian cause
Egyptian President directs immediate dispatch of emergency medical and relief aid to Lebanon
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: We demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon
US State Department approves sale of military equipment to Egypt, including Stinger missiles and logistical support equipment
5 day agoIn Djibouti, Egypt has issued a strong response: "We are fully prepared to respond decisively to any attempt to threaten the Egyptian presence in Somalia or Somali interests, in accordance with the military protocol signed with Mogadishu."
Somali Defense Minister after receiving a shipment of Egyptian military aid: We know our interests and we will choose between our allies and our enemies
Egypt delivers consignment of heavy weapons to Somalia. The Port of Mogadishu was closed for commercial traffic to allow ship carrying weapons from Egypt to discharge its cargo.Included in the delivery are field guns and APCs
Egyptian Foreign Minister: Tackling Lebanon's security is tackling the security of the region
Egypt warns that Israeli escalation in Lebanon could lead to "catastrophic consequences for the stability of the region and its entry into a comprehensive regional war"
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: We reaffirm the inevitability of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank
Egyptian Prime Minister: We aim to restore production of Egyptian natural gas fields by next summer
Blinken: I discussed with the Egyptian President the importance of the Nile River waters for Egypt
Blinken: 15 of 18 items agreed upon in proposed ceasefire agreement but remaining issues need to be resolved
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We reject any Israeli presence in the Philadelphi Corridor and Rafah Crossing
US Secretary of State: Egypt lost more than $5 billion due to Red Sea tensions
Egyptian Foreign Minister: Ceasefire in Sudan and entry of aid are urgent necessity
Egypt's Foreign Minister: I discussed with Blinken the necessity of a ceasefire in Sudan
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the importance of preserving the sovereignty of the Somali state and its territorial integrity
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the need to reach an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and complete the exchange deal
Sisi to Blinken: Egypt rejects attempts to escalate the conflict and expand its scope regionally
Sisi: Egypt is keen on Lebanon's security, stability and sovereignty, and we support it in confronting the cyber attack it was subjected to
Sisi to Blinken: Israeli violations in the West Bank must stop
AFP: Blinken arrives in Cairo to push for Gaza ceasefire
Egyptian Foreign Minister: The dangerous and rapid developments witnessed in southern Lebanon are a clear indication that the region is on the verge of a dangerous turning point
Jordanian King and Egyptian President: We stress the necessity of establishing an independent Palestinian state on the lines of June 4, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital
Jordanian King and Egyptian President: We affirm our rejection of any attempts to displace Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Egyptian Foreign Minister: No solution to the conflict without a two-state solution and the establishment of a Palestinian state
.@SecBlinken will travel to Egypt Sept. 17-19 to co-chair the opening of the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue with Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty and meet with Egyptian officials to discuss ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza that secures the release of all hostages
