This Week in Egypt: Week 10-2021 ( Mar 8-14)


Top Headlines

  • Turkey says it has restarted diplomatic contacts with Egypt
  • Egypt says Turkey must lay ground for normalising ties with actions
  • U.S. joins West in rare criticism of Egypt on human rights abuses
  • Sudan’s PM Hamdok starts of 2-day official visit to Egypt
  • Egypt and Sudan welcome UN’s support for mediation to solve GERD issue
  • Egypt aims to produce 7.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day in 2021/22
  • Ancient Christian ruins discovered in Egypt reveal ‘nature of monastic life’

Main Headlines

Monday

  • Erdogan’s spokesman says Turkey ready to open ‘new chapter’ with Gulf; discuss eastern Mediterranean crisis, Libya with Egypt
  • Egypt and France conduct naval drills in Red Sea

Tuesday

  • Egypt prosecution investigating viral child molestation video
  • Egypt to inaugurate New Administrative Capital by end of 2021; experimental operation to begin in August

Wednesday

Thursday

  • Sudan’s PM Hamdok starts of 2-day official visit to Egypt
  • ‘We aren’t against development in Ethiopia but without harming Egypt and Sudan’: Egyptian FM
  • Egypt welcomes Libyan parliament vote of confidence in interim government
  • Sudanese shipment marks first commercial ship to arrive in Egypt’s Al-Tor Port in years
  • Egypt’s external debt jumped to $125.3 billion by end of September 2020: CBE

Friday

  • U.S. joins West in rare criticism of Egypt on human rights abuses
  • Turkey says it has restarted diplomatic contacts with Egypt
  • Egypt denies Turkish claims over Mediterranean talks
  • Egyptian Prosecution recommends re-listing Aboutrika, 1,527 others on terror list

Saturday

Sunday

  • Egypt says Turkey must lay ground for normalising ties with actions
  • Egypt reviews school curricula textbooks to better portray human rights
  • Sudan holds right to defend its interests if GERD talks fail: Water Minister
  • Egypt aims to produce 7.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day in 2021/22
  • Egypt and Libya agree to facilitate entry procedures of workers
  • Aldar Properties offered to buy a majority stake in Egypt
  • Egypt to review school curricula textbooks to better portray human rights

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