But Tunisia's neighbours are rattled: Egypt's Abdel Fattah el Sisi called Saïed and his brother to discuss developments ‘touching on the situation in the entire region' and inviting him for a state visit...
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The power of the Haftar clan was further underscored on 20 August when Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi welcomed Haftar and his sons LNA Chief of Staff Khaled Haftar and Qassem Haftar the director of the Libya Reconstruction and Development Fund for talks in Cairo just weeks after Sisi hosted Abdel Hamid Dubaiba the Prime Minister of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity...
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President Trump has again discussed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el Sisi (AC Vol 66 No 23 The fight for the Red Sea escalates)...
Yet Trump's 17 June tryst with Egypt's General Abdel Fattah el Sisi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France also prompted attention...
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el Sisi have made it clear that neither the UAE nor Turkey is welcome on the shores of the Red Sea...
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Vol 67 No 13 |
- KENYA
- AFRICA
- G7
Ruto and Egypt's Abdel Fattah el Sisi were the two African leaders invited by host French President Emmanuel Macron...
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Vol 67 No 9 |
- EGYPT
- WHO'S WHO
Kouchouk was tasked with raising billions in foreign aid and investment to reboot an economy hit by stagnation and high unemployment that threatened President Abdel Fattah el Sisi's continued rule...
President Abdel Fattah el Sisi has pledged to provide ‘all possible forms of support' to the Gulf Arab states in defence of regional stability but he has also made clear that his priority is to bring the war to a halt through negotiation...
Next in line may be Egypt Ethiopia and Sudan with Trump telling Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi on 16 January that he is keen to mediate a Nile deal amid long-stalled tripartite discussions over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam...
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4bn aid package for President Abdel Fattah el Sisi's government of which around €5bn is in the form of direct budget support concessional finance and grants (AC Vol 65 No 7 Fearing a regional meltdown Brussels pays Egypt $7...
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