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U.S.-Egypt partnership works on preserving ancient Egyptian plant species

Dr. Gayle Volk, a Senior Researcher at the United States Department of Agriculture's National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, is currently in Egypt to collaborate with local scientists and researchers.


U.S., Egypt host conference to boost youth employment through public-private partnerships

February 7, 2017 In Alexandria, a conference aimed at promoting youth employment is being held with the support of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and officials from Egypt's Ministry of Education and Technical Education (MoETE).


Court halts parts of Executive Order 13769 affecting visas

An order from a U.S. District Court in Washington, issued on February 3, has halted the enforcement of specific provisions of Executive Order 13769.


U.S. condemns deadly attack on Egyptian police in Al-Arish

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has condemned a recent attack in Al-Arish, which resulted in the deaths of several Egyptian police officers and injuries to numerous others, including civilians.


U.S. condemns deadly attack at St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo

The United States has expressed strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that occurred at St Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo.


U.S. Embassy condemns attack on Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo

The U.S. Embassy expressed its condolences for the victims of the attack on the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo.


U.S. congratulates Ghana on successful election

The United States has extended its congratulations to the people of Ghana following the successful conclusion of the December 7 general election.


U.S. Embassy condemns deadly attack on police officers in Cairo

The U.S. Embassy has issued a statement condemning the attack in Cairo that resulted in the deaths of several police officers.


Egypt hosts regional meeting on implementation science for improved healthcare

Medical researchers from the Middle East and North Africa are convening in Cairo from December 5-7 to focus on "Implementation Science."


US supports Egypt flood response with $50K donation

The United States Embassy in Egypt has announced a contribution of $50,000 to the Egyptian Red Crescent.


Egyptian youth complete US-backed English language program

Completing a two-year English language program, 240 young Egyptians graduated from the English Access Partnership Program (EAPP) today.


U.S. Consulate General reopens in Alexandria to boost regional engagement

The U.S. Consulate General in Alexandria has officially reopened as of November 1, 2016.


USAID launches first startup weekend for women entrepreneurs in Alexandria

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the first "Startup Weekend for Women" in Alexandria, Egypt.


U.S.-Egypt economic ties strengthened by business delegation led by senior advisor

Leading a significant business delegation, Ambassador David Thorne, Senior Advisor to Secretary of State John Kerry, has arrived in Cairo.


U.S. Embassy condemns assassination of Egyptian brigadier general

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the assassination of Brigadier General Adel Ragaai.


U.S. congressional delegation discusses security and aid during Egypt visit

Members of the United States House of Representatives, Michael Conaway (R-TX), Ralph Abraham (R-LA), and Gwen Graham (D-FL), visited Egypt from October 16 to 18, 2016.


U.S. Army Central Command general visits Egypt for talks on security cooperation

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo recently hosted Lieutenant General Michael X. Garrett for his second visit to Egypt as the Commanding General of United States Army Central.


Interviewing skills workshop draws over 100 participants

Human Resources Officer David Reiter conducted an Interviewing Skills Workshop on July 19.


Ahmed Zewail's legacy celebrated by US Embassy following his passing

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has expressed its condolences over the death of Ahmed Zewail, a prominent Egyptian-American scientist. Dr. Zewail was recognized globally for his contributions to science, notably winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in...


Ghanaian entrepreneurs participate in Global Entrepreneurship Summit in California

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced the participation of five Ghanaian entrepreneurs at the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Palo Alto, California.