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…
Statement by President Joe Biden on Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s Visit to the Middle East
MAY 24, 2021 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Following up on our quiet, intensive diplomacy to bring about a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, I have asked…
Remarks by President Biden on the Middle East
MAY 20, 2021 Cross Hall THE PRESIDENT: Folks, I’ve just spoken with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Earlier today, I spoke with President Al Sisi of Egypt.…
U.S. Ambassador Visits Alexandria and Damietta to Highlight U.S.-Egypt Partnership
May 19, 2019 Cairo – U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visited Alexandria and Damietta on May 17th – 19th to reaffirm the strong partnership between the…
Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visits Bibliotheca Alexandria
Underscoring the U.S. government’s interest in science education and climate change, Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visited the Bibliotheca Alexandria and learned about their U.S.-supported Science,…
The U.S. Ambassador Inaugurates New American Corner in Alexandria
May 18, 2021 Alexandria – United States Ambassador to Egypt Jonathan R. Cohen and Embassy partner AMIDEAST inaugurated the new American Corner Alexandria, located in the…
President Biden and the First Lady congratulate Orthodox Christians around the world on the occasion...
Statement by President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Orthodox Easter MAY 02, 2021 Jill and I extend warm wishes to all our friends in…
United States and Egypt Sign Military Logistics Cross Servicing Memorandum of Understanding
Cairo – On April 27, the United States of America and the Arab Republic of Egypt signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate reciprocal provision of military logistic support,…
Egypt Becomes 34th Member Nation of the Combined Maritime Forces
Egypt has become the 34th member of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), April 12. CMF is an enduring multinational coalition committed to upholding the International…
Remarks by Ambassador Cohen to the 2021 SelectUSA Summit
April 8, 2021, 2:00 pm “The 2021 SelectUSA Summit – Why Egyptian Investors Should Choose the U.S. to Expand their Business” Good afternoon, everyone,…
Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet’s Area of Responsibility
April 4, 2021 The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), along with guided-missile cruiser…
