U.S. Ambassador Visits Esna and Luxor to Highlight U.S.-Egypt Partnership
September 19, 2020 Luxor and Esna – U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visited Luxor and Esna on Saturday, September 19 to reaffirm the strong U.S.-Egypt partnership in wastewater management, agribusiness…
U.S. Ambassador Visits Cultural Heritage Preservation Sites in Luxor
Luxor – U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen visited Luxor on Thursday, September 17 to visit Egyptian cultural heritage sites that the U.S. has helped preserve.…
United States and PepsiCo Egypt/Chipsy for Food Industries Renew Partnership in Egypt to Improve Farmer...
Press Release September 14, 2020 Cairo – The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Chipsy for Food Industries, a PepsiCo…
President Donald J. Trump Has Brokered a Historic Deal Between Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain
The White House Foreign Policy September 11, 2020 “Now that the ice has been broken, I expect more Arab and Muslim countries will follow the…
Joint Statement of the United States, the Kingdom of Bahrain,and the State of Israel
President Donald J. Trump, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel…
Historic Agreement Between Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 Share On the 19th anniversary of 9/11, we usher in a new era of…
Alert – VOTING INFORMATION FOR U.S. CITIZENS
Location: Egypt Event: VOTING INFORMATION FOR U.S. CITIZENS Voting is a constitutional right that American citizens eighteen years and older can freely exercise. To obtain detailed information…
Alert – PCR TESTING AND OTHER COVID-19 UPDATES
Starting September 1, all arriving international travelers, including Egyptian citizens, will need to present a negative PCR test certificate for COVID-19 taken prior to arrival.…
Texas National Guard and Egyptian Military begin Long-Term Military Partnership
August 25, 2020 Texas – On August 24, the U.S. State of Texas and the Arab Republic of Egypt took the first step in forming…
President Donald J. Trump Has Secured a Historic Deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to...
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release August 13, 2020“Our vision is one of peace, security, and prosperity—in this region, and…
Alert – PCR TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN VISITORS
The Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry announced that, starting August 15, foreign visitors to Egypt must have a negative PCR test for COVID-1, at most 72…
U.S. Donates Ventilators to Support Egypt’s COVID-19 Response, Strengthen ICU Capacity
August 9, 2020 The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has provided the Government of Egypt with a donation…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry
U.S Department of State Readout Office of the Spokesperson August 6, 2020 The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Secretary of State…
Explosion in Beirut – Secretary Pompeo’s Statement
AUGUST 4, 2020 I’d like to extend my deepest condolences to all those affected by the massive explosion at the port of Beirut today. We…
Announcing the 2020 Virtual Exchange Grant Competition
The Stevens Initiative is committed to expanding the virtual exchange field by investing in promising programs. In that effort, the Initiative is proud to open…
2019 Report on International Religious Freedom: Egypt
Executive Summary The constitution states “freedom of belief is absolute” and “the freedom of practicing religious rituals and establishing worship places for the followers of…
White House Readout of Phone Call between President Trump and President Sisi
July 20, 2020 President Donald J. Trump spoke with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt on July 20. The two leaders affirmed the need for…
ALERT – EMBASSY OPERATIONAL STATUS
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cairo (July 16, 2020) Location: Egypt Event: EMBASSY OPERATIONAL STATUS To comply with social distancing guidelines imposed by both the U.S. and Egyptian governments,…
