Ministers underline opposition to Turkey’s moves in Libya
The foreign ministers of France, Egypt, Greece and Cyprus on Wednesday stressed their opposition to Turkey’s decision on troop deployment to Libya, and to two...
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President discusses Turkey-Libya accord with Sisi
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday spoke with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi by phone to discuss the recent Turkey-Libya memorandum of understanding on maritime...
Erdogan: Greece will pay the price internationally for expelling Libyan envoy
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called Greece’s expulsion of the Libyan envoy an “international scandal” and said Greece would pay the price for its...
Turkish parliament approves controversial delineation agreement with Libya (Update 2)
The Turkish parliament on Thursday ratified a controversial agreement with Libya delineating the two countries’ maritime borders in the eastern Mediterranean. Ahead of the vote,...
Defence ministers of Cyprus, Greece and Egypt to hold trilateral in Athens
The defence ministers of Cyprus, Greece and Egypt will hold a trilateral meeting on Tuesday, November 5, in Athens during which they will discuss developments...
Egyptian ambassador wins resident ‘diplomat of the year’, Canada non-resident award
Ambassador of Egypt, Mai Taha Mohamed Khalil, and Canadian Ambassador Mark Allen were named ‘diplomat of the year’, resident and non-resident respectively, on Wednesday at...
Cyprus and Egypt renew 1993 deal for elimination of double taxation
Cyprus and Egypt have signed a new agreement for the elimination of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and the prevention of fiscal...
Cyprus eyes Egypt as promising market for local pharmaceuticals
A meeting at the level of technical committees in the field of pharmaceutical cooperation, the first of its kind, took place between Cyprus and Egypt,...
Greece and Egypt expected to support Cyprus’ sovereign rights at Cairo trilateral summit on Tuesday
The 7th Trilateral Summit involving Cyprus, Greece and Egypt was taking place on Tuesday in Cairo, with Nicosia planning to highlight the need to respect...
Egypt’s security forces move to block anti-Sisi protests
Egyptian police dispersed a protest in Cairo while mounting a huge show of force in the centre and other cities after calls to demonstrate against...
Next Cyprus-Greece-Egypt trilateral set for October 8 in Egypt
The next Cyprus-Greece-Egypt tripartite summit will be held on October 8, hosted by Egypt, Defence Minister Savvas Angelides announced on Wednesday. Angelides met in the...
The bright future of Egypt’s gas sector – a success story
By Charles Ellinas The recent pronouncements by Egypt’s Petroleum Minister, Tareq El Molla, demonstrate the confidence the country now has in its energy sector. It...
Expansion of trilateral cooperation agreed at Christodoulides-Shoukry meeting
The expansion of the trilateral cooperation of Cyprus, Greece and Egypt with other states in the region was agreed during a meeting held Wednesday in...
Warda to rejoin Egypt squad after suspension lifted
Amr Warda will be allowed to rejoin Egypt’s squad after the Africa Cup of Nations group stage, the country’s football association the EFA has announced....
Morsi: a death foretold after Egypt rejected democracy
By Gwynne Dyer Egypt’s first and last democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi, died on Monday, lying on the floor of the courtroom where they were...
Hosts Egypt make winning start to Africa Cup of Nations
Mahmoud Trezeguet handed hosts Egypt a winning start to the Africa Cup of Nations with the only goal of Friday’s opening game against Zimbabwe in a high...
Militants attack security checkpoints in northern Sinai – state TV
Militants launched attacks on a number of security checkpoints in northern Sinai, state television reported on Wednesday, and medics and a security source said at...
Cyprus-Egypt electricity framework agreement signed
A framework agreement has been signed in Cairo for the construction and commissioning of the EuroAfrica Interconnector which will link the electricity networks of Egypt...
Talks under way for flights between Alexandria and Cyprus for €60
Egypt’s Alexandria Governor Abdel Aziz Konsowa has told House of Representatives President Demetris Syllouris that the city is in talks with low cost airlines aiming...
House ratifies Cyprus-Egypt deal on subsea gas pipeline
An agreement between Cyprus and Egypt on a direct subsea natural gas pipeline between the two countries was ratified on Friday by the House plenary....
