Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Egyptian President Al-Sisi reviews plans to expand domestic shipbuilding and develop the Suez Canal fleet.

Egypt prioritizes developing digital infrastructure to boost economic competitiveness and growth.

Egypt's government approved a budget targeting a 78% debt-to-GDP ratio by 2027 while achieving 5% Q3 economic growth despite regional conflict, with increased allocations for social programs and renewable energy investments exceeding $5 billion.

Egypt explores defense industry cooperation with South Korea's BongSan to deepen local manufacturing and advanced technologies.

Trump vows to address the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis during a G7 meeting with Egyptian President Sisi.

President al-Sisi delivered strong messages on Egypt's position regarding regional crises during the G7 Summit.

Egypt provides rapid support to Congo and Uganda to contain Ebola outbreaks with medicine shipments and Remdesivir doses.

Egypt's Health Minister promoted African health sovereignty and medical tourism at Africa Health ExCon 2026, presenting Egypt's universal health insurance and hepatitis C elimination as continental models while positioning Egypt as a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub for Africa.

Egypt opens Africa Health ExCon 2026 amid Ebola threat warnings from Africa CDC chief.

Egyptian President Al-Sisi reviews 105 power grid projects to improve stability and expand renewable energy use.

Egypt will add 1,000 MW of renewable energy capacity to its national grid in coming months.

Al-Sisi and Afwerki discussed Red Sea security, Sudan crisis, and Horn of Africa developments in Cairo talks.

Egypt’s president meets Saudi foreign minister amid Yemen escalation

President Sisi met a US Jewish delegation, discussing strategic US-Egypt relations and regional stability.

Egypt jails activist Ahmed Douma for one year for spreading fake news after writing about prison conditions.

Egypt launches "Greening Cairo" to convert urban spaces into green areas.

French President Macron condemned Israel's military escalation in southern Lebanon, calling it unjustified, and urged rapid US-Iran negotiations while requesting a UN Security Council emergency meeting to address regional destabilization.

MSMEDA has injected EGP 79.6bn in financing since its establishment in 1991.

Egypt established its first wind turbine factory through a partnership with Chinese firm Sany, launching a 2,000-megawatt wind project in the Gulf of Suez to localize clean energy production and boost regional exports.

Egypt's Prime Minister witnessed signing of a memorandum establishing the country's first wind turbine manufacturing plant and a 2,000-megawatt Gulf of Suez wind farm with China's SANY Renewable Energy, advancing Egypt's renewable energy localization strategy.

President Al-Sisi attends graduation of new imams at Egyptian Military Academy.

Trump vows to settle Egypt and Ethiopia's Nile River dispute over the Great Renaissance Dam.

President Trump characterized a newly announced Iran nuclear agreement as provisional, threatening military action if Tehran violates terms, while claiming the deal prevents Iranian nuclear weapons development and benefits global oil markets through reduced tensions.

President Sisi stresses a just settlement is necessary for the Palestinian issue based on a two-state solution.

Egyptian President Al-Sisi called for comprehensive Middle East peace at the G7 summit, emphasizing Palestinian statehood, Gaza ceasefire implementation, and regional stability while warning that 70 percent of Gaza faces displacement restrictions.

Alexandria's coastal development is being reshaped by large-scale projects and climate resilience efforts.

Egypt signs agreements worth EGP 196bn to resolve decades-old financial liabilities among state entities.

Egyptian President Al-Sisi and DRC President Tshisekedi agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and water resources while coordinating on Nile Basin issues and addressing the eastern DRC humanitarian crisis through technical assistance and aid.

Egyptian President Al-Sisi reviews Universal Health Insurance rollout and approves wage increase for ambulance workers.

Egyptian Planning Minister Ahmed Rostom and French Finance Minister Roland Lescure discussed strengthening economic partnerships covering trade, investment, infrastructure, energy, and climate financing, advancing bilateral development cooperation under presidential leadership.

Egypt and Japan signed a strategic partnership framework, with Egypt promoting its Suez Canal industrial zone as a solution to stabilize global supply chains amid ongoing geopolitical disruptions affecting international commerce and logistics.

Egypt's government reaffirms commitment to restoring Cairo's historic districts and landmarks to boost tourism.

Egypt's Prime Minister Madbouly led a meeting to evaluate proposals for a global logistics hub in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, aiming to strengthen Egypt's position as a regional trade and supply chain center while attracting foreign investment.

Egyptian and Cypriot foreign ministers discussed strengthening bilateral strategic ties, enhancing economic cooperation, energy collaboration, and coordinating regional de-escalation efforts during a May 2026 phone call.

President Sisi gives diplomacy exceptional attention, reviving summit diplomacy and repositioning Egypt globally.

Egypt's Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi declared improving the nation's global mining investment ranking a strategic priority to boost investor confidence, attract international funding, and strengthen the sector through legislative reforms and upcoming Egypt Mining Forum 2026.

Egypt's parliament approved the 2026/27 plan targeting a 24.5trn EGP GDP with increased allocations for health and education sectors.

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni denies begging for a photo with US President Donald Trump.

Trump and Sisi discuss the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Nile River issues at the G7 summit.

Al-Sisi and Trump discussed Gaza, US-Iran agreement, and bilateral relations at the G7 Summit.

PM Modi raises Indian sailors' death in Hormuz at G7

Egyptian President Al-Sisi and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed welcomed Iran's ceasefire agreement and Strait of Hormuz reopening, emphasizing Arab coordination for regional stability and de-escalation amid broader Middle Eastern challenges.

Iran says no decision taken on US deal; Israel bombs Beirut

Egypt's Planning Minister Ahmed Rostom met Azerbaijan's Ambassador to discuss strengthening bilateral economic cooperation, exchanging sustainable development expertise, and launching a new partnership phase supported by both presidents, facilitated by newly launched direct flights between Cairo and Baku.

Egypt's Transport Minister inaugurated Safaga 2 Multipurpose Terminal's commercial operations, receiving two vessels carrying 7,642 containers and vehicles, advancing Egypt's strategy to become a regional logistics hub with 450,000 annual TEU capacity.

President Sisi congratulates Denmark's king and prime minister on Constitution Day.

Egypt and Japan established a strategic partnership framework to create a dedicated Japanese industrial zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, strengthening supply chain security and bilateral cooperation across investment, development, and regional peace initiatives.

Prime Minister Madbouly chaired a Wednesday meeting reviewing Egypt's military production companies' utilization, emphasizing industrial development, civilian sector expansion including solar panels, and modernization efforts to strengthen national economic objectives.

Al-Sisi reaffirms a two-state solution as key to Middle East stability in a meeting with US Jewish leaders.

President Al-Sisi calls for enhancing Egyptian universities' global competitiveness and expanding international partnerships.