Egypt-US relations

February 19, 2013

US military delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss security, defense

A US military delegation arrived in Cairo late Tuesday, according to state news agency MENA. The 17-member delegation will spend…

February 11, 2013

Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Monday with US Central Command chief James Mattis to discuss Egypt-US military cooperation.…

February 10, 2013

Armed Forces Spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali denied a report published in Jordanian Al-Ghad newspaper claiming that the joint Egypt-US military…

February 7, 2013

The Foreign Ministry has slammed US Senator James Inhofe’s remarks made during discussions over a bill on military aid to…

February 6, 2013

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke by phone with his Egyptian counterpart on Tuesday to hear an update on the…

February 5, 2013

The United States has condemned police brutality and sexual harassment aimed at protesters over the past week during demonstrations against…

February 3, 2013

Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi praised the growing military cooperation between Egypt and the US Sunday after receiving four aircraft…

January 28, 2013

The United States condemned on Monday the deadly violence that has swept Egypt in recent days and called on leaders…

January 18, 2013

The United States on Thursday called an Egyptian statement about religious tolerance "a good first step" but said Egypt must…

January 17, 2013

The United States plans to send a batch of F-16 fighter planes and 200 military tanks to Egypt on Monday,…