Diplomacy
London lord mayor in Cairo for talks on bilateral cooperation
Business
October 4, 2011
London lord mayor in Cairo for talks on bilateral cooperation
London Lord Mayor Michael Bear arrived in Cairo Tuesday morning, leading a delegation on a visit to Cairo that will…
Israeli Embassy staff to return to work from new location in Egypt
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Israeli Embassy staff to return to work from new location in Egypt
Several members of the Israeli diplomatic mission in Cairo will return this week to resume work, having left Egypt following…
Well-choreographed Erdogan visit gets mixed responses
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Well-choreographed Erdogan visit gets mixed responses
When Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan stepped off the plane at Cairo’s airport late Monday night, he was met…
Erdogan visit comes at a sensitive time for Egypt’s rulers
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Erdogan visit comes at a sensitive time for Egypt’s rulers
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due in Cairo on Monday for an official visit at a very sensitive…
In new Egypt, foreign policy not just for diplomats
Egypt
August 31, 2011
In new Egypt, foreign policy not just for diplomats
Ahmed al-Shehat clambered up the façade of Israel's high-rise Cairo embassy, scaling over 21 floors, to pull down the flag…
Sunday’s papers: Crisis and confusion
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Crisis and confusion
Sunday’s front pages are dominated by Thursday’s violence, which saw five Egyptian security personnel killed by Israeli forces during a…
Egypt must embrace an independent South Sudan
Opinion
July 9, 2011
Egypt must embrace an independent South Sudan
As the world warmly embraces South Sudan as the newest member of the global community, Egypt is not expected to…
Iran to send deputy FM to Cairo on way to new ties
Egypt
May 9, 2011
Iran to send deputy FM to Cairo on way to new ties
Tehran--Iran is to send a deputy foreign minister to Cairo to draw up an agenda for talks aimed at normalizing…
Iran: Egypt must be courageous to resume relations with Tehran
Egypt
April 23, 2011
Iran: Egypt must be courageous to resume relations with Tehran
Iran called on Egyptian officials Saturday to muster courage necessary to establish full relations with Tehran and resist opposition by…
The future of Egyptian diplomacy in Palestine: A regional balancing act
Egypt
March 18, 2011
The future of Egyptian diplomacy in Palestine: A regional balancing act
On 1 March, Hussein Tantawi, the head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces that has ruled Egypt since…