U.S. Embassy in Egypt
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Egypt
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U.S. supports Egyptian clean water efforts through continued investments
Chargé d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger, along with U.S. Embassy representatives including USAID Mission Director Sherry F. Carlin and Senior Regional Agricultural Attache Mariano Beillard, visited the Rod El Farag water treatment plant in Cairo on...
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U.S. Charge d’Affaires visits Minya to mark Fulbright's 70th year in Egypt
U.S. Charge d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger recently visited Minya, Egypt, as part of an event marking the 70th anniversary of the Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt.
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Mama Maggie honored with International Woman of Courage Award
The United States Embassy in Cairo has extended its congratulations to Magda Gobran, known as Mama Maggie, for receiving the International Woman of Courage Award.
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U.S. Embassy supports women in film at Aswan International Women's Film Festival
In collaboration with the Aswan International Women’s Film Festival, the U.S. Embassy in Cairo hosted Egyptian-American film producer Dina Emam on February 25th and 26th.
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International Women of Courage Awards recognize ten global leaders
The U.S. Department of State has announced the recipients of the 2019 International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards.
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Global Entrepreneurship Summit extends application deadline for Egyptian entrepreneurs
The deadline for Egyptian entrepreneurs to apply for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) has been extended to March 22.
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US Consulate General merges into US Embassy Jerusalem forming single mission
On March 4, 2019, the U.S. Consulate General in Jerusalem will merge with the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to form a unified diplomatic mission.
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U.S. Embassy supports fifth annual Maker Faire Cairo in Giza
In collaboration with San3a Tech/FabLab Egypt, the U.S. Embassy is supporting the fifth annual Maker Faire Cairo, scheduled for Saturday, March 2, at the Smart Village in Giza.
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USAID invests $90 million in partnerships between Egyptian and US universities
Three Egyptian universities are set to collaborate with American counterparts to establish Centers of Excellence in energy, water, and agriculture.
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Global Entrepreneurship Summit invites applications from Egyptian entrepreneurs
Egyptian entrepreneurs are being invited to apply for the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), an event that brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and innovative thinkers.
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U.S. Embassy condemns terror attack in Cairo
The United States Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attack that occurred in the city.
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U.S. congratulates Egypt on taking African Union presidency
The United States has extended its congratulations to Egypt as it begins its presidency of the African Union.
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U.S. Embassy Cairo announces fifth annual job fair offering thousands of vacancies
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has announced its annual job fair, "Sha3’lna," scheduled for Saturday, February 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Pyramisa Hotel in Giza.
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International ministers emphasize diplomacy for resolving Syrian conflict
The Foreign Ministers and representatives from Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and the United States convened in Washington to discuss ongoing efforts to resolve the Syrian conflict.
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Pompeo outlines goals at global anti-ISIS meeting
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed the Meeting of Ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, held at the Loy Henderson Auditorium in Washington, D.C. In his remarks, he emphasized the coalition's progress and outlined four main...
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European countries recognize Juan Guaido as interim president of Venezuela
Several European countries have joined the United States in recognizing Juan Guaido as the Interim President of Venezuela.
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Trump proclaims February 2019 as National African American History Month
In 1619, a Dutch trading ship arrived at Point Comfort, Virginia, marking the start of the slave trade in the American colonies.
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U.S. Embassy Cairo collaborates on workshop for Egyptian screenwriters
In January 2019, the U.S. Embassy in Cairo joined forces with the Middle East Media Initiative (MEMI) and Egyptian script development hub Birthmark Scenario to host a series of workshops for television scriptwriters.
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U.S. Embassy consular services continue despite ACC closure
Due to a lapse in U.S. Government appropriations, the American Center Cairo (ACC) has closed its doors.
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Pompeo discusses US-Egypt relations and Middle East policies
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed various issues during an interview with Amal Roushdy of Egyptian State Television on January 11, 2019.