U.S. Embassy in Egypt
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Egypt
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Mattis discusses military options amid Korean tensions
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis addressed the media following a national security meeting at the White House.
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Secretary Tillerson extends Eid al-Adha wishes to Muslims worldwide
As the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca and Medina concludes, Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson extends his wishes to Muslims worldwide for a meaningful Eid al-Adha.
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Egyptian ensembles set for U.S. tour under Center Stage program
Cairo - The Center Stage music program, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, has chosen three contemporary Egyptian music ensembles for tours in the United States between July and December 2018.
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U.S. condemns Syria's use of chemical weapons on fourth anniversary of Ghouta attack
Four years have passed since the Syrian regime launched a chemical attack using sarin gas on Ghouta, a suburb of Damascus controlled by opposition forces.
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U.S., Egyptian Ministry honor STEM graduates at ceremony
The U.S. government, in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Education, recently held a graduation ceremony for students from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) high schools located in Maadi and 6th October City.
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U.S.-Egypt initiative supports MBA education for Egyptian women
Cairo – On July 18, a ceremony was held to welcome back 52 Egyptian women who completed Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs in the United States.
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General Garrett discusses US-Egypt partnership during Cairo visit
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo hosted Lieutenant General Michael X. Garrett from July 15 to 17, 2017.
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Tillerson praises Iraq's liberation of Mosul as a key milestone against ISIS
On July 10, 2017, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued a statement celebrating the liberation of Mosul from ISIS control.
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US condemns Sinai attack that killed 23 Egyptian soldiers
The United States has issued a statement condemning the recent attacks in the Sinai, which led to the deaths of at least twenty-three Egyptian soldiers.
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U.S. Ambassador Beecroft departs Egypt after completing three-year mission
Ambassador R. Stephen Beecroft has concluded his tenure as the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, departing on June 30 after three years in the role.
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U.S. Embassy condemns terrorist attack on civilians in Minya
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the terrorist attack that occurred in Minya, targeting innocent civilians.
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U.S. and Egypt celebrate 70 years of Fulbright Program
Expanding educational exchange between Egypt and the United States was the central theme of an event held on May 21 by the Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt (BFCE).
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U.S. National Guard chief discusses defense ties during Egypt visit
General Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the United States National Guard, recently visited Cairo to engage with senior Egyptian officials.
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U.S.-Egypt Joint Fund approves new science collaboration projects
Meeting in Cairo on April 23-24, the Board of Directors of the U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund approved 15 joint projects.
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U.S.-Egypt maker faire draws thousands to Smart Village
An estimated 10,000 attendees gathered at the third annual Cairo Maker Faire held on April 8 at Smart Village, Egypt's leading technology and business park.
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U.S. Embassy condemns attack on church in Tanta
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the terrorist attack on Saint George's Church in Tanta.
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US Embassy condemns Palm Sunday attack on Alexandria cathedral
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has expressed strong condemnation of the recent terrorist attack on St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria.
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U.S. trade mission arrives in Cairo to boost agribusiness ties
A trade mission led by Foreign Agricultural Service Deputy Administrator Mark Slupek has arrived in Cairo, aiming to expand agricultural trade between the United States and Egypt.
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U.S. Embassy awards English scholarships to Egyptian high school students
On March 16, Adnan Siddiqi, the Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, visited Aswan to welcome many of the 640 public high school students joining the Access Program.
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U.S. Consulate General opens new office space in Alexandria
In Alexandria, the U.S. Consulate General marked the opening of its new office space at the Helnan Palestine Hotel with a reception on March 11.