Under Secretary Marisa Lago Opening Remarks at the Inaugural U.S.-Egypt Joint Economic Commission May 17, 2023 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo, Egypt As Delivered Good morning and thank you, Your Excellency, for graciously hosting us, and for the warm welcome to Egypt. I’m delighted to be back in Cairo for the first-ever U.S.– Egypt Joint …
Read More» REMARKS for CDA, a.i. Ambassador Daniel Rubinstein February 26,2023 Your excellencies, members of American Chambers of Commerce from across the region, I’d like to thank you for the opportunity to address the conference today. You have a dynamic agenda of topics to discuss, and I am thrilled by the leadership role of U.S. firms in …
Read More» U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry COP27 Closing Statement In Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt November 20, 2022 We extend our thanks to the Egyptian presidency, and to all the Egyptian people, for the incredible work of hosting COP27 and for their very warm welcome here in Sharm el-Sheikh – a remarkable place that radiates …
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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 the last week and the steps we’re taking to address the rapidly evolving events. My national security team and I have been closely monitoring the situation on the ground in …
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CDA Goldberger’s Remarks – July 4 Reception 2019 Thank you Dorothy. Welcome everyone to our annual celebration of the United States of America in the heart of Cairo in beautiful Egypt. Tonight we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first steps on the moon. “One small step for a man, one giant leap …
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Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit REMARKS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE / JUNE 3, 2019 CITY HALL THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome. The prime minister and I were just remarking on what a great crowd, what a great group we have here. Thank you, …
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Reflections on the U.S.-Egypt Relationship: Remarks by U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger at the General Meeting and Iftar of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt May 28, 2019 Thank you very much for the kind introduction. I certainly feel like I am among friends. The Embassy and the AmCham have been close partners and …
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Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry Date: May 28, 2019 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister discussed the strong U.S.-Egypt partnership, as well as the urgent need to achieve a …
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Press Availability Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cairo, Egypt January 10, 2019 FOREIGN MINISTER SHOUKRY: (Via translation) Ladies and Gentlemen, I am happy to welcome Secretary Pompeo. I had the honor of meeting him this morning after his meeting with President Sisi. During the meeting, the deep-rooted strategic bilateral relations …
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December 4, 2018 Good evening ladies and gentlemen, excellencies, distinguished colleagues from the diplomatic and military attaché corps, and, most of all, the many representatives of the private sector here in Cairo to participate in the first Egyptian Defense Exposition. Before I continue, I would like to ask you all to join me in …
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The CDA’s Speech at Egyptian Community Impact Session of the AmCham and U.S. Chamber’s U.S. Business Mission to Egypt Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Good morning ladies and gentlemen. It’s a pleasure to be with you. I would like to start by thanking the leadership of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt: Tarek Tawfik and his …
Read More» Near East: After the Deal: A New Iran Strategy 05/21/2018 12:17 PM EDT Remarks Mike Pompeo Secretary of State The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC May 21, 2018 MS JAMES: Good morning. (Applause.) Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. My name is Kay James and I have the honor of being the president here. It is a pleasure and honor to welcome our distinguished guest, …
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February 27, 2018 Good morning, Mr. Minister, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Mr. Radvan, Mr. AbouOaf, it is a real pleasure to see you in Egypt and to be with you and your colleagues today to congratulate Mars, a major American company and the most well-known confectionary company in the world that has been working …
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Ambassador Nikki Haley U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations U.S. Mission to the United Nations New York City December 8, 2017 Thank you, Mr. President. The Jewish people are a patient people. Throughout three thousand years of civilization, foreign conquest, exile, and return, Jerusalem has remained their spiritual home. For nearly 70 years, …
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The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 06, 2017 Statement by President Trump on Jerusalem Diplomatic Reception Room 1:07 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. When I came into office, I promised to look at the world’s challenges with open eyes and very fresh thinking. We cannot solve our problems …
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It’s a pleasure for Eden and me to welcome you to the Embassy tonight to help us celebrate American Independence. Americans love the Fourth of July. It’s a chance for our country to come together to celebrate our independence, our freedom, our tolerance, and the remarkable achievements of our diverse society and its contributions to …
Read More» Good evening. On behalf of all the team of the United States Consulate General, Alexandria, welcome. Each of you honors us with your presence, and we hope you will enjoy the evening. First off, I would like to take a moment to share that today is Flag Day in the United States. It is an …
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Cairo – On behalf of the entire Embassy community, thank you for joining us to celebrate the birthday of the United States. We are marking the anniversary of American Independence today rather than on July 4 for the convenience of our guests who will be fasting during Ramadan. 239 years ago, America’s founders signed the …
Read More» Your excellencies Minister el-Ahwany, Minister Abdul Khalek; Master of Ceremonies Mr. El-Kerdany; Astronaut Dr. Mary Ellen Weber; distinguished members of the Egyptian government, the Egyptian and American university communities, and the media; friends, colleagues, partners – and above all, students: Thank you for participating in this special occasion and thank you for your warm welcome. …
Read More» Ladies and gentlemen, the ministers conservative gentlemen, Ambassadors, and Distinguished Guests, We are delighted to host you My colleagues and I at the Embassy of the United States to commemorate the Bicentennial of Independence and thirty-eight holiday. We are especially pleased to be hosting you at this celebration today as we were unable to do …
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