April 6, 2022 U.S. Coronavirus Vaccine Deliveries to Egypt Reach 25 Million Doses Cairo – On April 6, the United States delivered 1.5 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to Egypt as part of its global campaign to defeat COVID-19. The delivery is the latest milestone in U.S.-Egypt joint efforts to fight the virus, as U.S. deliveries of the vaccine to Egypt now total 25 million doses. Highlighting the timeliness …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 7 April, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
“Implementation Plus: Global Climate Action in 2022”American University Cairo, Cairo, EgyptMonday, February 21, 2022 Good afternoon and thank you, Ambassador Cohen, for that generous introduction and for representing our nation and supporting our staff here in Egypt. Thanks also to President Dallal and everyone at AUC. At the outset, we know the world is appropriately …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 21 February, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
February 21, 2022 Today in Cairo, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry held consultations with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and COP 27 President Designate Sameh Shoukry. Special Presidential Envoy Kerry and COP 27 President Designate Foreign Minister Shoukry issued the following joint press release. Begin text: The United States and Egypt recognize the urgency …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 21 February, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 20, 2022 Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Cairo, Egypt on February 20-21. On Monday, February 21 at 16:30 (GMT +2), Secretary Kerry will deliver an address at American University in Cairo on the future of international climate action in the leadup to COP27 …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 21 February, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
February 20, 2022 U.S. Coronavirus Vaccine Deliveries to Egypt Reach 23.5 Million Doses Cairo – On February 20, the United States delivered 2.2 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to Egypt as part of its global campaign to defeat COVID-19. The delivery marks the latest milestone in U.S.-Egypt joint efforts to fight the virus. To date, …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 21 February, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
January 22, 2022 The United States Provides 1.8 Million Additional Doses of Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine to EgyptU.S. Coronavirus Vaccine Donation to Egypt Totals More Than 21 Million Doses Cairo – The U.S. Embassy in Cairo announces a new delivery of 1.8 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine as part of the U.S. Government’s global efforts to fight …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 23 January, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
January 20, 2022 Tanta – The United States and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research inaugurated two Centers for Career Development at Tanta University to prepare students for the workforce and connect them with jobs. The Tanta University Career Centers will provide opportunities for students to explore paths to successful careers in established …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 20 January, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
January 19, 2022 Cairo – The United States and Cairo University inaugurated a disability service center at Cairo University to empower students with disabilities. This new U.S. government supported center will advocate for university-wide policies and provide services and equipment to students with disabilities. At the inauguration ceremony, USAID’s Mission Director Leslie Reed said, “The …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 20 January, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
Remarks of U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen Opening Pane – World Youth Forum 2022 January 10, 2022 Thank you, and first I want to also thank President Al Sisi for inviting me to participate in this panel. I was an attendant at the last World Youth Forum in 2019, and I was very impressed by the inspirational young people I met …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the occasion of the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue. Begin Text: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry led the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue on November 8-9, 2021, …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 10 November, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
REMARKS NOVEMBER 8, 2021 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. It’s really a pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Shoukry and all of the members of the Egyptian delegation here as we open the Egypt-U.S. Strategic Dialogue. Sameh, welcome again. It’s great to have you back in Washington. We had the opportunity to meet in Cairo many …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 9 November, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
U.S. State Department Office of the Foreign Ministry Spokesman4 November 2021Press release Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will meet with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri and his team in Washington, D.C., November 8-9 to participate in the U.S.-Egypt strategic dialogue. Secretary Blinken is joined by senior officials from the U.S. Agency for International Development …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 5 November, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
September 26, 2021 The United States and Egypt Celebrate Success of $8 million Women’s Empowerment Project Cairo – U.S. Chargé D’Affaires Nicole Shampaine, Minister of International Cooperation Dr. Rania Al Mashat, Minister of Social Solidarity Dr. Nevine El Kabbag, President of Egypt’s National Council for Women Dr. Maya Morsy, and UN Women Country Representative Christine Arab celebrated the successful completion of the Safe Cities Free …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 26 September, 2021 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
September 21, 2021 U.S.-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee Cairo – The United States and the Arab Republic of Egypt held the 32nd U.S.-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee (MCC) in Cairo, Egypt on September 20-21. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Dana Stroul led the U.S. delegation. Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Abbas Helmy led the Egyptian …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 22 September, 2021 | Topics: Near East & North Africa, Political Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
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 the Red Sea base, which officially opened in January 2020. During the visit, the ship hosted Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), U.S. 5th …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 13 August, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Near East & North Africa, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
December 5, 2019 Cairo – The Center of Excellence for Energy at Ain Shams University opened for business, with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and in close cooperation with the Ministry of Higher Education and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The establishment of this new Center is part of …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 5 December, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 5 July, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & Egypt
Interview Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Cairo, Egypt January 11, 2019 QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you so much for joining us. SECRETARY POMPEO: Rich, it’s great to be with you this morning. QUESTION: We’re in Egypt, where the State Department says it wants broader cooperation with Egypt on human rights. Is it difficult when President Sisi says, …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, Secretary Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Egypt
Interview Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Cairo, Egypt January 11, 2019 QUESTION: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, I appreciate your time, and let me first start very quickly and briefly with your feedback about your visit to Egypt, including the meetings you held here. SECRETARY POMPEO: Well, thanks. It’s great to be with you. We had …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, Secretary Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Egypt
Secretary Pompeo’s Interview With Rich Edson of Fox News Interview Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Cairo, Egypt January 11, 2019 QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you so much for joining us. SECRETARY POMPEO: Rich, it’s great to be with you this morning. QUESTION: We’re in Egypt, where the State Department says it wants broader cooperation with Egypt on human rights. Is it difficult when President Sisi says, …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2019 | Topics: Secretary Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Egypt
Remarks Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State New Administrative Capital Cairo, Egypt January 10, 2019 SECRETARY POMPEO: (In progress) chance to tour both the new cathedral and now this, a beautiful house of worship as well. It is truly a testament to the Egyptian people, the capacity to exercise their faith and their freedoms here …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State New Administrative Capital Cairo, Egypt January 10, 2019 SECRETARY POMPEO: Just wanted to say this is a – I hope you all get a chance to see a truly remarkable place where you can see religious liberty, religious freedom at work in this special country. President Sisi clearly made a …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 11 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
Speech Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State The American University in Cairo Cairo, Egypt January 10, 2019 Thank you, Frank. Thank you to Frank Ricciardone. Thank you for your service to America as well, in addition to the duties that you perform here. I’ve had the good fortune to be a frequent visitor here to …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 10 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, Secretary Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Egypt
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson Edit the translation in العربية For Immediate Release Readout January 10, 2019The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino:Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi today in Cairo. The Secretary reiterated the United States’ commitment to the strategic partnership with Egypt and in its fight …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 10 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt
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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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 4 December, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & Egypt
U.S. Embassy – Cairo Press Release May 12, 2018 USAID and Ministry of Health and Population Launch Family Planning Program Cairo – Responding to a request by the Government of Egypt to contribute to Egypt’s family planning efforts, USAID Mission Director Sherry F. Carlin joined Minister of Health and Population Dr. Ahmed Emad Rady to …
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By U.S. Mission Egypt | 13 May, 2018 | Topics: Child and Family Matters, Gender Issues, Health Issues, Human Rights, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Egypt, USAID
