Egypt-Saudi Arabia relations
Trade and industry minister seeks closer Egypt-Saudi ties
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Trade and industry minister seeks closer Egypt-Saudi ties
Trade and Industry Ministry Hatem Saleh said Egypt and Saudi Arabia are seeking to further develop ties in different fields,…
Egypt-Saudi Arabia trade up by 20%, says ambassador
Business
April 15, 2013
Egypt-Saudi Arabia trade up by 20%, says ambassador
Bilateral trade between Egypt and Saudi Arabia grew by 20 percent last year in transactions worth US$30 billion, said Egyptian…
Egyptian doctor association in Saudi officially recognised
Egypt
March 25, 2013
Egyptian doctor association in Saudi officially recognised
The Association of Egyptian Doctors in Riyadh (AEDR) was officially established on 21 March 2013, making it the first such…
28 Egyptians detained in terrorism cases in Saudi Arabia, says ambassador
Egypt
February 14, 2013
28 Egyptians detained in terrorism cases in Saudi Arabia, says ambassador
One thousand Egyptians in Saudi Arabia have been implicated in terrorist cases, with 28 currently detained pending investigations, and the…
Egypt-Saudi bridge: Is the government sacrificing natural resources for short-term gains?
Environment
February 3, 2013
Egypt-Saudi bridge: Is the government sacrificing natural resources for short-term gains?
Despite earlier cautions by environmentalists to conduct proper scientific studies before commencing building, plans for the King Abdullah Bridge, which…
Govt signals Saudi bridge project moving forward
Egypt
January 23, 2013
Govt signals Saudi bridge project moving forward
President Mohamed Morsy's office said Tuesday that it expects to soon begin a joint project with Saudi Arabia to build…
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
President Mohamed Morsy said Monday that he had discussed the issue of detained Egyptians with Saudi officials, but rejected more…
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
Egypt
January 20, 2013
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
Egypt's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, said that the Embassy is making efforts to support Egyptian detainee Ahmed al-Gizawy, pursing both…
Gizawy sentenced to five years in prison, 300 lashes
Egypt
January 15, 2013
Gizawy sentenced to five years in prison, 300 lashes
A Jeddah Court has sentenced Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy to five years in prison and 300 lashes on Tuesday for…
Gizawy’s family pleads with Saudi king for pardon
Egypt
January 13, 2013
Gizawy’s family pleads with Saudi king for pardon
The family of Ahmed al-Gizawy, the Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia, submitted a petition to the Saudi king pleading…