The Head of Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. Senate, John Kerry, said that the American administration welcomes the results of the first phase of Egypt's current parliamentary elections.
He said in press statements that Washington supports (...)
Negotiations will be conducted between Tahrir's Youth Movement and protestors in front of Egypt's new Cabinet to convince them to dissolve their strike and to provide Egypt's new government with an opportunity to meet the Egyptians' demands, said (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister, Essam Sharaf, will lead the ministerial committee to manage the crisis that erupted on Sunday November 20 after the clashes that took place between demonstrators and security forces since Saturday November 19.
In a (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf tonight urged remaining demonstrators to withdraw from Tahrir Square and help security officials open the Square for traffic.
Demonstrators clashed with security officials most of the day today.
The (...)
Head of High Council of Judiciary, Hossam al-Gheriany, said that the crisis between judges and lawyers has ended in a press conference.
"The crisis is not of judges and lawyers. It a crisis of the whole country, as there are attempts aiming at (...)
An Egyptian citizen arrived from Luxor to the headquarters of Youm7 in Cairo carrying a portfolio with papers and documents proving Egyptians can confront attempts aiming to drive a wedge between Muslims and Christians.
Adly Hassan Boghdady, 59, (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf headed to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Thursday morning, after the leader of the ruling council summoned him for a meeting.
Sharaf and Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi will meet before the (...)
Egyptian military troops and security forces increased their presence around vital buildings and governmental facilities including the Cabinet, the People's Assembly, the Shura Council and the Ministry of Health headquarters.
The precautionary (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf met with Egyptian scientist Farouk al-Baz on Sunday to discuss the “Corridor of Progress” project, according to a cabinet source.
A source in the Egyptian Cabinet said they discussed ways to execute the $24 (...)
CAIRO: The trial of the former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak proved the civilized side of Egypt worldwide without foreign interference, said Egypt's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Fayza Aboul Naga.
Mubarak's trial is an (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf demanded all political powers to unify during the current sensitive stage of transition by focusing on common goals. He called on them to adopt dialogue to discuss controversial issues during the upcoming (...)
CAIRO: The declarations of new ministers of Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's government reflected their desire to satisfy Egyptians who protested against the performance of the former government. Despite the continuation of protests, the new (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said the government will hold a dialogue with all of Egypt's political powers to meet all their demands.
Sharaf recently visited Egypt's Council of State to congratulate its new president, Judge (...)
CAIRO: The former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathair Mohamed, accused Egyptian media of amplifying the events and the demonstrations in Egypt recently, which will affect the atmosphere of tourism and investment.
Mohamed praised (...)
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum Mohammed Abdallah Ghorab said the Egyptian government has managed to advance in negotiations on increasing gas exportation prices to match international prices. He said the government will take the necessary measures to (...)
The public diplomacy delegation that recently went to Iran offered a report to Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on their visit to the Persian state. The report included the issues they discussed with Iranian officials who expressed enthusiasm for turning (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf was to begin a two-day visit to Uganda today and then travel to Ethiopia. A high-profile delegation will accompany the Prime Minister in his African tour.
In Kampala, Sharaf will hold talks with Ugandan (...)
CAIRO: Dr. Ahmed al-Saman, advisor to Egypt's Prime Minister, backed away from earlier statements that the Cabinet had accepted amending some provisions of Law No. 73 of 1956.
Saman told the cabinet journalists that the Cabinet intends to delete (...)
CAIRO: The Egyptian cabinet expressed its full support for policemen's need to perform their duties of achieving security and protecting citizens.
In the Cabinet's declaration following its meeting, it stressed the right of police to use all (...)