Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation, Badr Abdel-Aati held discussions with his Turkish and Pakistani counterparts.
In separate phone calls with Pakistani Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the ministers agreed to maintain close consultations and pursue intensive efforts to prevent further military escalation and support regional stability.
FM, US State Secretary discuss regional developments over phone
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation and Egyptian Expatriates, Badr Abdel-Aati, held a phone call on Friday with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss escalating regional developments and avenues to further strengthen the longstanding strategic partnership between the two countries.
Egypt streamlines customs measures to boost trade
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, announced new exceptional customs measures aimed at facilitating trade movement across the country’s borders and easing procedures for investors.
Egypt, Spain eye stronger academic co-operation
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Abdel Aziz Konsowa held talks with Spain’s Ambassador to Egypt, Álvaro Iranzo Gutiérrez, and officials from IE University, to explore ways to strengthen academic and research co-operation between the two countries.
Salah would be ‘asset’ says Diego owner
ATLANTA— San Diego FC’s billionaire owner Mohamed Mansour said his Egyptian compatriot Mohamed Salah would be an “asset,” as speculation builds over the Liverpool forward’s next club.
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, warns of harsh measures
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and any transit through the waterway will face “harsh measures”, according to state media.
France beats Brazil in W. Cup warm-up tie
BOSTON— Kylian Mbappe moved to within one goal of equalling France’s all-time scoring record with the opener in a 2-1 win over Brazil as two of the leading World Cup contenders faced off in a glamour friendly in the United States.
Sweden stuns Ukraine in W. Cup playoffs
VALENCIA (Spain) — Viktor Gyokeres scored a hat-trick as Sweden brushed Ukraine aside 3-1 to set up a showdown with Poland for a spot at the 2026 World Cup.
