U.S. Embassy in Egypt
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Egypt
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Startup Weekend fosters entrepreneurship among Egyptian youth
Hundreds of Egyptian entrepreneurs participated in a competition this weekend aimed at educating and motivating newcomers to the business sector.
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New CENTCOM commander meets with Egyptian leaders
General Joseph L. Votel, the newly appointed Commander of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), held a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Cairo.
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U.S. special advisor discusses child removal issues with Egyptian officials
The United States Department of State's Special Advisor for Children's Issues, Ambassador Susan S. Jacobs, visited Cairo to engage with Egyptian officials on matters concerning children wrongfully removed from their homes and taken across...
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Paul Ryan visits Egypt for talks on security and parliamentary cooperation
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has announced the visit of Paul Ryan, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, to Egypt.
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U.S.-Egyptian business forum discusses economic competitiveness
Representatives from nearly 50 American companies gathered in Cairo on March 29 to engage with Egyptian government officials and private sector leaders.
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Maker Faire returns to Cairo with expanded regional participation
Cairo will host the second annual Maker Faire on Saturday, March 26, at The GREEK Campus in downtown.
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U.S., Egyptian, UAE leaders observe Eagle Salute naval exercises
Military leaders from the United States, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates observed the trilateral "Eagle Salute" naval exercises aboard the USS Bulkeley in the Red Sea.
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US Embassy condemns terrorist attacks in North Sinai
The United States Embassy has issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attacks in North Sinai.
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U.S., Egypt launch project to boost technical education
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo is collaborating with the Government of Egypt and the private sector to enhance technical and vocational education through a new initiative.
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U.S. EXIM Bank chairman explores trade opportunities during Cairo visit
Fred P. Hochberg, Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, is visiting Cairo to meet with government officials and private sector leaders.
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Job fair connects thousands with career opportunities in Cairo
Thousands of job seekers gathered in downtown Cairo for a job fair supported by the U.S. Embassy, aimed at connecting individuals with potential employers.
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U.S. ambassador awards scholarships to Egyptian students for English learning
In Cairo, a ceremony took place on February 25 where U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Stephen Beecroft awarded scholarship certificates to a new group of Access English students.
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U.S., ARCE partner with Egypt to preserve cultural heritage
U.S. Ambassador Stephen Beecroft hosted a multimedia exhibition in Cairo to celebrate the partnership between the U.S. government and the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE).
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US Military leader seeks stronger Egypt ties amid terror concerns
Cairo – General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met with top Egyptian military officials on February 20th.
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US advisor visits Egypt to promote economic ties
Ambassador David Thorne, Senior Advisor to Secretary of State John Kerry, is currently in Egypt.
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U.S. official visits Cairo to discuss extremism and human rights
Sarah Sewall, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, has commenced her first visit to Cairo.
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U.S. envoy discusses women's issues with leaders in Cairo
Catherine Russell, the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, is currently in Cairo to engage with Egyptian women leaders across various sectors including business, government, and civil society.
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North Dakota delegation explores trade opportunities in Egypt's agriculture sector
A trade delegation from North Dakota is in Cairo for two days of meetings with potential business partners and government officials.
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U.S. and Egypt launch $57 million higher education partnership
Egypt and the United States have launched a significant initiative to enhance higher education through a five-year partnership program.
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Egypt-U.S. discuss disrupting ISIL's financial networks
Meeting with senior officials in Cairo, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Daniel Glaser discussed advancing Egyptian and U.S. collaboration to disrupt ISIL’s financial networks and its sources of funding.