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Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

Egypt: President El-Sisi Receives Phone Call from the President of the European Council

The European official expressed deep appreciation for the pivotal role played by Egypt and President El-Sisi, describing it as a cornerstone for regional stability

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from President of the European Council, Mr. António Costa.  Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, stated that President El-Sisi congratulated Mr. Costa on assuming his post as President of the European Council, confirming Egypt’s interest to further strengthen relations with the…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets President of European Parliament

Both sides reviewed areas of cooperation in the economic, investment, and trade sectors, as well as mechanisms to effectuate the comprehensive strategic partnership

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the President of the European Parliament, Ms. Roberta Metsola, in the presence of Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr. Hanafy Gebaly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty, as well as the European Union Ambassador in Cairo, Angelina…

Delegation of the European Union to Zimbabwe
Source: Delegation of the European Union to Zimbabwe |

European Union and Culture Fund Continue to Empower Zimbabwean Artists with 8 More Awarded Grants with Focus on Disability Inclusion

These grants, ranging from USD $4,000.00 to USD $10,000.00, aim to empower creatives across the country’s ten provinces

The Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) Delegation to Zimbabwe, is pleased to announce the awarding of grants totalling USD $62,589.00 to 8 additional projects across the arts and culture sector in Zimbabwe. These grants, ranging from USD $4,000.00 to USD $10,000.00, aim to empower creatives across  the…

European Union External Action: The Diplomatic Service of the European Union
Source: European Union External Action: The Diplomatic Service of the European Union |

Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest developments

The EU stresses the importance that all parties to the conflict de-escalate and rapidly implement all decisions and commitments agreed under the Luanda process

The EU strongly condemns the recent occupation by the armed group M23 of the town of Masisi and surrounding areas in North Kivu. The continued advance of M23 is a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreed upon in the framework of the Luanda process. The latest developments significantly undermine efforts…

Delegation of the European Union to Egypt
Source: Delegation of the European Union to Egypt |

European Commission provides €1 billion in macro-financial assistance to Egypt

This MFA, along with the second operation of €4 billion that is currently under discussion with co-legislators, forms a fundamental part of the EU-Egypt Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership

The European Commission has adopted a decision to disburse €1 billion in loans to Egypt following the fulfilment of the policy conditions agreed with the EU under the ongoing Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA). This disbursement, which corresponds to the first and only instalment, will take place in the coming days. This financial support…

State House Sierra Leone
Source: State House Sierra Leone |

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commends European Union (EU) and Partners for Supporting National Peace Dialogue

Reflecting on Sierra Leone’s return to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as a non-permanent member, President Bio described it as a generational achievement symbolizing the country’s transformation from war to peace

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has expressed gratitude to the European Union (EU), the United States Ambassador, the British High Commissioner, and other development partners for their support in fostering peace and dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party.…

Delegation of the European Union to the United Republic of Tanzania and the East African Community
Source: Delegation of the European Union to the United Republic of Tanzania and the East African Community |

Tanzania: European Union Signs Key Agreements to Drive Sustainable Development in Zanzibar

The agreements include enhanced funding for the Bahari Yetu (“Our Ocean”) Project, which is part of the EU’s Team Europe Initiative for the Blue Economy, and a renewed commitment to the Gender Transformative Action Programme in Zanzibar

The European Union (EU) has further strengthened its partnership with Zanzibar by signing two significant agreements aimed at promoting sustainable development, marine conservation, and gender equality. The agreements were signed in the presence of Zanzibar’s Minister for Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Rita Laranjinha, Managing Director for Africa at…

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New National Strategy to Boost Libyan Economy Through Free Zones and Transit Trade

Through close collaboration with relevant stakeholders, the Ministry will develop specific action plans for each economic zone, securing resources and unlocking their potential to ignite economic growth and attract thriving investments

The Ministry of Economy and Trade in Libya, in collaboration with international experts from Expertise France (www.ExpertiseFrance.fr) and with the support of the European Union (EU), has finalized an in-depth National Free Zone and Transit Trade Strategy. This strategy aims to revitalize and develop the Libyan economy by attracting foreign…

Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International |

Egypt: President al-Sisi must reject new asylum law which violates refugee rights

The new law allows for the arbitrary detention of asylum seekers and refugees solely on migration grounds, unduly restricts the right to seek asylum, and enables unlawful returns without procedural safeguards

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi must not ratify the new asylum law approved by parliament, which, if enacted, would further undermine refugee rights in Egypt amid the ongoing crackdown on people seeking protection and safety in the country, Amnesty International said today. On 19 November 2024, Egypt’s parliament approved the country’s…

Delegation of the European Union to the United Republic of Tanzania and the East African Community
Source: Delegation of the European Union to the United Republic of Tanzania and the East African Community |

More Financing for Startups as FUNGUO pushes its commitments to over TZS 5 billion and partners for the first time with iMBEJU

The European Union-funded FUNGUO program, in partnership with CRDB Bank’s iMBEJU initiative, proudly unveiled the third cohort of 18 promising startups and innovative SMEs, marking another milestone in supporting Tanzanian entrepreneurship

FUNGUO, in partnership with CRDB Bank’s iMBEJU initiative, proudly unveiled the third cohort of 18 promising startups and innovative SMEs, marking another milestone in supporting Tanzanian entrepreneurship. This cohort emerges from a highly competitive process following the third Call for Funding Applications, launched in September 2024, which resulted in more…