Secretary Blinken’s Call with Foreign Minister Shoukry of Egypt
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 26, 2023 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Egyptian…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt
BRIEFING ROOM STATEMENTS AND RELEASES NOVEMBER 22, 2023 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt to express his…
Statement by U.S. Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Herro Mustafa Garg
As President Biden has announced, the United States has partnered with Egypt and Qatar to facilitate the release of hostages held in Gaza and to…
Release of Hostages in Gaza
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 21, 2023 The United States welcomes the deal to release 50 hostages, including American citizens, held…
Statement by Vice President Harris on the Hostage Release in Gaza
BRIEFING ROOM STATEMENTS AND RELEASES NOVEMBER 21, 2023 Today, thanks to the leadership of President Biden and other leaders, an agreement has been reached that…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Hostage Release in Gaza
BRIEFING ROOM STATEMENTS AND RELEASES NOVEMBER 21, 2023 I welcome the deal to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist group Hamas during…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 5, 2023 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in…
Secretary Blinken, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, and Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...
REMARKS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE ST. REGIS HOTEL AMMAN, JORDAN NOVEMBER 4, 2023 DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SAFADI: Good evening to you all. I’ll…
Readout of 34th U.S.-Egyptian Military Cooperation Committee (MCC), October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023 The U.S. Department of Defense and the Egyptian Ministry of Defense convened the 34th U.S.-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee (MCC) on October 29-30,…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt
WHITE HOUSE OCTOBER 29, 2023 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt to express his appreciation for Egypt’s…
Security Alert – Explosions in the Sinai Peninsula
The U.S. Embassy is closely following reports of explosions in Taba and Nuweiba in South Sinai, Egypt, including initial reports of individuals with minor injuries.…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the UN Security Council Ministerial Meeting on the Situation in the Middle...
REMARKS UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK OCTOBER 24, 2023 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. President, thank you for convening this ministerial and for convening…
United States Participation at the Cairo Peace Summit
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON OCTOBER 22, 2023 U.S. Embassy Cairo Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Beth Jones attended the Cairo Peace Summit yesterday in Egypt…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2023 Today, the first convoy of humanitarian assistance since Hamas’s October 7 terrorist attack on Israel crossed the border into…
Humanitarian Assistance for Gaza
PRESS STATEMENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE OCTOBER 21, 2023 The United States welcomes the delivery of a 20-truck convoy carrying much needed humanitarian assistance to…
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Beth Jones at the Cairo Peace Summit
October 21, 2023 – Cairo, Egypt As Delivered President El-Sisi, heads of state and government, ministers, colleagues: The United States is grateful for the leadership…
Worldwide Caution
Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt. The two leaders discussed ongoing coordination to deliver humanitarian assistance to…