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  • Bombardier Transportation has been named by the Egyptian Government as preferred bidder to build and operate a new monorail system.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK highlighted concerns of violations and abuses in several countries, including the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and the human rights situation in Venezuela.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The month-long exercise demonstrates the increased military cooperation between the two countries.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • In collaboration with the British Embassy and International Finance Corporation (IFC), StartEgypt launches its first forum event “StartEgypt Forum”.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy in Cairo in cooperation with the Embassies of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Singapore launch “She Leads”

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Education World Forum in London welcomed delegations from across the globe to present the country’s vision on reforming education.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Experts celebrate the success of restoration work supported by the UK’s Cultural Protection Fund.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy’s #BetterthanPlastic challenge continues to gather support, raising awareness of how to tackle plastic pollution.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Leading international infrastructure finance experts at the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Leaders Forum.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy in Cairo is calling for proposals from experts and organisations for a baseline study on skills and employment.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK Trade Envoy Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and Defence Senior Advisor for Middle East (DSAME) Lt Gen Sir John Lorimer have arrived in Egypt.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK will give £12 million GBP to support education reform in Egypt through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Middle East Minister Alistair Burt arrived to Cairo for a visit focusing on supporting the Egyptian government’s education reform and entrepreneurship.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary joins others in support for the UN’s efforts to achieve a political solution to the conflict in Syria, at the UN General Assembly.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sir Jeffrey Donaldson aims to further trade and investment links between the UK and Egypt.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK has joined forces with Egypt, the United States and a number of other countries in the Exercise Bright Star as part of its military co-operation.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy Cairo is now accepting project proposals for the 2018/2019 financial year (April 2018-March 2019) on girls' education.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK raised its concerns on LGBT rights in Chechnya, the situation in the DPRK, human rights violations in Nicaragua and South Sudan, press freedom in Egypt, and the treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Film director Richard Curtis joins International Development Secretary, Education Secretary and the British Council to launch new education programme.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sir Geoffrey Adams KCMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt in succession to Mr John Casson CMG.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government