Egyptian expatriates
Update: Constitution Party reports flaws in referendum voting abroad
Egypt
December 13, 2012
Update: Constitution Party reports flaws in referendum voting abroad
The Constitution Party, led by political reformer Mohamed Elbaradei, released a statement Thursday condemning irregularities and violations during expatriate voting…
FM: 20,000 expats voted in first day of referendum
Egypt
December 13, 2012
FM: 20,000 expats voted in first day of referendum
At least 20,000 Egyptian expatriate cast their ballots in the first day of voting on the draft constitution, Foreign Ministry…
FM: High referendum turnout seen in Kuwait and Saudi
Egypt
December 12, 2012
FM: High referendum turnout seen in Kuwait and Saudi
Expatriate voting in the constitutional referendum is proceeding normally, with the highest turnout in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, the Foreign…
Morsy forming advisory council for Egyptian expats
Egypt
November 12, 2012
Morsy forming advisory council for Egyptian expats
Ayman Ali, presidential adviser for Egyptian expatriates’ affairs, said Monday that President Mohamed Morsy is forming an advisory council for…
Libya to compensate families of Egyptian workers who died in uprising
Egypt
October 17, 2012
Libya to compensate families of Egyptian workers who died in uprising
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Khaled al-Azhary on Wednesday said he agreed with the Libyan authorities that they disburse…
Damascus Embassy inquires about killing of three Egyptians in Syria
Egypt
October 16, 2012
Damascus Embassy inquires about killing of three Egyptians in Syria
Egypt’s acting Ambassador to Syria Alaa Abdel Aziz has submitted an urgent memo to Syrian authorities inquiring into the deaths…
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egyptians living abroad contribute US$8.17 billion annually in remittances and are increasingly communicating to overseas missions their interest in supporting…
Morsy to appoint adviser for Egyptian expats
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Morsy to appoint adviser for Egyptian expats
President Mohamed Morsy said Wednesday that he is considering appointing an adviser to represent Egyptian expatriates. He said during his…
Egyptians abroad trickle to polls
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Egyptians abroad trickle to polls
Less than 20 percent of eligible voters living abroad have cast ballots in the presidential runoff, the Foreign Ministry said…
Foreign Ministry impartial toward presidential candidates, minister says
Egypt
May 17, 2012
Foreign Ministry impartial toward presidential candidates, minister says
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said he and other diplomats of the ministry are impartial toward all presidential candidates. In…