8 October 2024
US State Department approves sale of military equipment to Egypt, including Stinger missiles and logistical support equipment
In 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
2 week ago
Sisi to Blinken: Egypt rejects attempts to escalate the conflict and expand its scope regionally
2 week ago
Sisi: Egypt is keen on Lebanon's security, stability and sovereignty, and we support it in confronting the cyber attack it was subjected to
2 week ago
Sisi to Blinken: Israeli violations in the West Bank must stop
2 week ago
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
US State Department: We continue dialogue with Egypt and Qatar to present a revised proposal regarding a ceasefire in Gaza
3 week ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister: The basis of the conflict in the region is the Palestinian issue and the aggression on Gaza
3 week ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister: Israel must be pressured to end the crisis and cease fire in Gaza
3 week ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister from Moscow: Egypt is the most affected by the escalation in the Red Sea
3 week ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the necessity of Israel's complete withdrawal from Gaza, including the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing