U.S. forces participate in Exercise Bright Star in Egypt
September 5, 2021 By: U.S. Central Command Public Affairs TAMPA, Fla. – The U.S., along with forces from partner nations, have joined the Arab Republic of Egypt…
U.S. Ambassador Visits Upper Egypt Heritage Sites, Funded with Millions of U.S. Dollars
August 29, 2021 Cairo, Egypt – U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Jonathan R. Cohen visited U.S. government-funded cultural heritage sites and met local officials, program partners,…
The United States and Egypt Extend Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement
August 31, 2021 Cairo– Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen and Deputy Minister of Higher Education for Scientific Research Affairs Dr. Yasser Refaat Abdelfattah extended the U.S.-…
U.S. Ambassador and Tourism Minister Inaugurate Renovated Site in Esna
Press Release August 29, 2021 ESNA – U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visited Esna on Sunday, August 29, with Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Dr.…
U.S. Ambassador Meets Sohag Governor, Visits Abydos, the Red and White Monasteries
Press Release June 24, 2021 Sohag, Egypt – U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen met Sohag Governor Major General Tarek Mohamed El Fiqi and visited the…
U.S. Embassy Launches 6th Cohort of the Mentor Program
U.S. Embassy – Cairo Press Release August 19, 2021 Cairo – Today, U.S. Embassy Minister Counselor for Public Affairs, Lauren Lovelace, delivered closing remarks to…
United States Delivers 20 Brand New Buses to North Sinai Governorate
U.S. Embassy – Cairo Press Release August 16, 2021 Cairo – Today, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), delivered 20…
Remarks by President Biden on Afghanistan
AUGUST 16, 2021 THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I want to speak today to the unfolding situation in Afghanistan: the developments that have taken place in…
First Visit by U.S. Warship to Egypt’s Berenice Naval Base
Cairo – Guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) visited Egypt’s Berenice Naval Base on August 12, marking the first time a U.S. warship has pulled into…
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group I Contribution to the Sixth Assessment...
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group I Contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 9, 2021…
Statement by the Department of Defense
JUNE 27, 2021 (Attributable to Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby) “At President Biden’s direction, U.S. military forces earlier this evening conducted defensive precision airstrikes against…
U.S. Ambassador Visits North Sinai
June 24, 2021 Cairo – Last week, U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Jonathan R. Cohen traveled to Al Arish, North Sinai, where he met North Sinai Governor…
U.S. National Guard Visits Egypt to Begin Long-term Military Partnership
June 15, 2021 Cairo – On June 14, the U.S. State of Texas and the Arab Republic of Egypt formalized a long-term partnership under the…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Strategy for Global Vaccine Sharing
Announcing Allocation Plan for the First 25 Million Doses to be Shared Globally JUNE 03, 2021 As we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic at…
Open Competition
The U.S. Embassy Cairo Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for funding to support programs…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Egyptian President Al Sisi
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 26, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in…
Accepting Certain Expired U.S. Passports for the Direct Return of U.S. Citizens to the United States
Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Cairo Location: Egypt Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt
MAY 24, 2021 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt. President Biden thanked Egypt for its successful diplomacy…
