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Egypt, Jordan stress need for full implementation of Gaza ceasefire agreement

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and King Abdullah II of Jordan stressed the necessity of full implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, in line with US President Donald Trump’s peace plan and the facilitation of the unrestricted entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza. They also underscored the urgency of launching early recovery and …

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Egypt Independent February 2, 2026

Egypt warns: Non-compliance with Sharm El-Sheikh peace agreement risks catastrophe

Egypt’s Permanent Representative to the UN Security Council, Ambassador Osama Abdelkhalek, warned against the failure to implement the clauses of the Sharm El-Sheikh peace agreement aimed at cementing the ceasefire and achieving regional stability. Addressing a Security Council session on the situation in the Middle East on Thursday, Ambassador Abdelkhalek described the summit as a …

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Egypt Independent October 24, 2025

FM receives calls from counterparts congratulating Egypt on Gaza agreement

CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty received on Thursday several phone calls from his counterparts across Arab, Muslim, African, European, and Asian countries, who welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached to end the war in the Gaza Strip, in line with US President Donald Trump’s peace plan. …

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Egypt Independent October 11, 2025

Agreement on details in Gaza plan is crucial, Israeli columnist warns

While there is hope in Gaza and Israel with negotiators working toward a ceasefire and hostage deal, “the devil is in the details,” said Jerusalem Post senior columnist Yaakov Katz. Under the proposal, Hamas will free 48 hostages, 20 of whom are believed to be alive, and Israel will release 250 Palestinian prisoners with life …

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Egypt Independent October 6, 2025

Egypt slams Israeli threats as gas agreement hangs in the balance

Diaa Rashwan, head of the Egyptian State Information Service, commented on Israeli reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had directed the suspension of the gas agreement with Egypt. Rashwan stated that Netanyahu would be unable to bear the consequences of such a decision. In televised remarks, Rashwan said, “I advise Netanyahu, and I hope he …

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Egypt Independent September 5, 2025

Egypt and Sudan reaffirm Nile water rights and joint 1959 agreement

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated that “Egypt and Sudan are like one body, and their relations are deeply rooted in history. Egypt has opened its doors to its Sudanese brothers fleeing the calamities of war.” During a press conference, Madbouly added that “both sides expressed their rejection of Ethiopia’s unilateral approach on the Blue …

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Egypt Independent August 8, 2025

Possible agreement reached between Damascus and Tel Aviv over Golan Heights: Report

At the heart of the decades-long Syrian-Israeli conflict, the Golan Heights looms large. It remains one of the most sensitive and complex issues in a Middle East currently undergoing major political transformations. Syria has now found itself at a crossroads, faced between continuing the way or listening to the temptations of de-escalation. A historic …

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Egypt Independent July 5, 2025

Exclusive: EU review finds Israel violated trade agreement, but sanctions not expected

Exclusive: EU review finds Israel violated trade agreement, but sanctions not expected Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 06/19/2025 –

Middle East Eye June 20, 2025

House okays Egypt-Serbia free trade agreement

CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – The House of Representatives approved during its plenary session Monday under Speaker Hanafy Gebaly Presidential Decree No. 115 of Year 2025 concerning a free trade agreement between Egypt and Serbia. According to a report of the joint committee of the House’s Economic Affairs Committee and the offices of the Planning …

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Egypt Independent May 28, 2025