Top Headlines
- Senate rejects bid to block $2B sale of military planes to Egypt
- Egypt to Ban Exports of Staple Foods to Safeguard Reserves
- Egyptian pound devaluation likely to be required -JPMorgan
- Russia-Ukraine conflict pushes Egypt’s inflation to 10% in February
- Egypt’s Sisi and Russia’s Putin discuss developments in Ukraine
- Egypt Sisi visited Saudi Arabia, met with Crown Prince MBS
Main Headlines
Monday
- Second flight to repatriate Egyptian citizens from Ukraine via Romania to take off tonight
- Egypt repatriates 71 more nationals who fled Ukraine via Slovakia
- Egypt’s wheat reserves to cover eight months of domestic needs after local harvest supplied
- Rising global wheat prices to cost Egypt EGP 12-15 billion surcharge
Tuesday
- Ukraine calls on Egypt to support it, abandon neutrality
- Egyptian pound devaluation likely to be required -JPMorgan
- Saudi Arabia’s King Salman discusses water security and defence with Egypt’s Sisi
- Two Egyptian peacekeepers were killed, four were wounded in Mali
Wednesday
- Egypt’s Sisi and Russia’s Putin discuss developments in Ukraine
- Egypt and Sudan call on Ethiopia to actively engage in serious GERD talks to reach legally binding deal
- Egypt and South Sudan discuss water cooperation in Cairo
Thursday
- Russia-Ukraine conflict pushes Egypt’s inflation to 10% in February
- Egypt announces the country is to diversify its sources of wheat
Friday
- US Senate backs massive $2.2 billion arms sale to Egypt
- Senate rejects bid to block $2B sale of military planes to Egypt
- Egyptian embassy in Warsaw urges nationals who crossed from Ukraine to contact it to travel back home
Saturday
- Egypt’s government denies news on changing goods list of ration cards over shortage
- Egypt receives 12 Russian air-conditioned train vehicles at Alexandria Port
- Suez Canal Economic Zone meets with A.P. Moller-Maersk to talk green fuel
- Egyptian opposition El-Wafd party elects new leader
Sunday
- Egypt to receive 189,000 tonnes of wheat from Russia, Ukraine, and Romania within coming days
- 2,179 Egyptian students in Ukraine file for transfer to Egyptian universities
- Egypt has enough shots to vaccinate 42 million people against Covid
Reports
- ‘We need bread’: fears in Middle East as Ukraine war hits wheat imports. Simon Speakman Cordall and Lizzy Davies
- Egypt seeks middle ground between US, Russia as Ukraine fighting rages. Mohamed Saied
- Egypt tries to divide Sudan, Egypt in talks over Nile Dam. Mohamed Saied
- Egyptian antiquities at risk in Ukraine. Ahmed Gomaa
- As Cairo transforms, Egyptians fight to save their trees. Amir Hussein Radjy.
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