US-Egypt relations
Suez Canal chairman: US requested to strike Iranian weapons ship
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Suez Canal chairman: US requested to strike Iranian weapons ship
The Egyptian Navy refused a US request to strike an Iranian ship loaded with weapons that was on its way…
New page should be turned in US-Egypt relations, says US Chamber of Commerce
Egypt
July 5, 2012
New page should be turned in US-Egypt relations, says US Chamber of Commerce
Not a single US company has withdrawn from Egypt after the revolution, Lionel C. Johnson, vice president of the American…
US official: new constitution should protect freedoms, basic rights
Egypt
June 29, 2012
US official: new constitution should protect freedoms, basic rights
Assistant US Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights Michael Posner said on Friday that Washington understands that there…
US defense secretary Panetta calls Egypt’s Tantawi
Egypt
June 16, 2012
US defense secretary Panetta calls Egypt’s Tantawi
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta called Egypt's military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi to emphasize the need…
US leaders hesitant over political developments in Egypt
Egypt
June 15, 2012
US leaders hesitant over political developments in Egypt
Top figures in Washington DC have expressed concern over the Egyptian Supreme Court’s ruling to dissolve the parliament and other…
US State Dept says Egypt made no decision on licenses of 8 NGOs
Egypt
April 27, 2012
US State Dept says Egypt made no decision on licenses of 8 NGOs
The US State Department denied on Thursday reports that the Egyptian government refused permission to eight American nonprofit groups to…
US Central Command chief James Mattis to meet with Tantawi
Egypt
April 18, 2012
US Central Command chief James Mattis to meet with Tantawi
General James Mattis, head of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), arrived in Cairo on Wednesday onboard a military plane with…
FJP official: All society’s sectors represented in constituent assembly
Egypt
April 2, 2012
FJP official: All society’s sectors represented in constituent assembly
All sectors and minorities in Egyptian society are represented in the constituent assembly which will write the new constitution, said…
Pelosi: US-Egypt relations strong despite NGO spat
Egypt
March 15, 2012
Pelosi: US-Egypt relations strong despite NGO spat
US House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says US-Egypt ties remain strong after a spat over democracy groups led…
US congressional delegation to visit Cairo on Thursday
Egypt
March 14, 2012
US congressional delegation to visit Cairo on Thursday
Former speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi is arriving in Cairo on Thursday, heading a delegation of…