Egyptian-Iranian relations
Egyptian detainees released in Iran: Foreign Ministry
Egypt
March 8, 2019
Egyptian detainees released in Iran: Foreign Ministry
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry stated on Friday that Iran released two Egyptian nationals after the ministry completed the legal measures for…
Egypt-Iran relations still cut off: Shukri
Egypt
April 26, 2016
Egypt-Iran relations still cut off: Shukri
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri said in a press conference on Tuesday with his Bahraini counterpart that Egyptian-Iranian relations remain severed.The…
Iran condemns Egypt’s sectarian killings as “contradicting Islam”
Egypt
June 25, 2013
Iran condemns Egypt’s sectarian killings as “contradicting Islam”
Iran's foreign ministry condemned the killing of 4 Shia Egyptians near Cairo, saying such extremism violated the tenets of Islam,…
Egyptian tourism companies plan to tap into Iranian market
Egypt
May 25, 2013
Egyptian tourism companies plan to tap into Iranian market
Egyptian tourism companies operating in the Iranian market have formed a consortium to enable them to work with Iran and…
Egypt denies Iranian offer to restore shrines
Egypt
April 3, 2013
Egypt denies Iranian offer to restore shrines
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has denied signing agreements with Iran concerning the restoration of Islamic shrines or any other monuments,…
Senior Iranian diplomat plays down trade agreements, highlights industry-specific assistance
Business
October 14, 2012
Senior Iranian diplomat plays down trade agreements, highlights industry-specific assistance
Hassan Kazemi, Iran’s assistant foreign minister for economic affairs, said that his country is open to a free trade zone…
An eager Iran and hesitant Egypt: Relations after the Arab Spring
Opinion
October 2, 2012
An eager Iran and hesitant Egypt: Relations after the Arab Spring
In the wake of the Egyptian revolution, Iran has sought to capitalize on the country’s new Islamist government to forge…
Egyptian official says Cairo may open embassy in Iran soon, reports Iranian media
Egypt
August 28, 2012
Egyptian official says Cairo may open embassy in Iran soon, reports Iranian media
An Egyptian official has said that Cairo will raise the level of its diplomatic representation in Tehran soon. Yousry Abu…
Morsy to Reuters: I will pursue a ‘balanced’ foreign policy
Egypt
August 28, 2012
Morsy to Reuters: I will pursue a ‘balanced’ foreign policy
Egypt's new president said on Monday he would pursue a “balanced” foreign policy, reassuring Israel its peace treaty was safe,…