July 21, 2019 Cairo – Today, the U.S. Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PepsiCo Egypt to expand cooperation between USAID and PepsiCo’s subsidiary Chipsy for Food Industries to improve farmer livelihoods. Specifically, the joint program will increase transparency and sustainability in the potato supply chain. ... Read More»

July 17, 2019 Port Said – Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Ministry of Education and Technical Education (MOETE), and private sector partners celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of students from Egyptian technical schools’ logistics programs in Ismailia and Port-Said. “Students participating in this specialization have become technicians with ... Read More»

OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JULY 16, 2019 Twenty-six faith and community leaders, religious freedom advocates, and social media experts from South and Southeast Asia arrived in the United States this week to participate in a new, two-way Professional Fellows On-Demand Program exchange. The Religious Freedom and Interfaith Dialogue Exchange kicked-off in Washington, D.C. to coincide ... Read More»

REMARKS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, DC JULY 16, 2019 SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning everyone. I want to take it all in. This is a fantastic group. Thank you all so much for being here. Welcome to the State Department. And to the hundreds of passionate advocates from overseas, some of whom are joining ... Read More»