Egypt-Switzerland relations
Egypt and Switzerland sign historic textile machinery deal
Egypt
October 18, 2022
Egypt and Switzerland sign historic textile machinery deal
Switzerland’s ambassador to Egypt Yvonne Baumann hosted a reception on Wednesday celebrating a historic textile machinery export transaction between Switzerland…
Egypt, Switzerland sign agreement on demining North West Coast
Egypt
November 16, 2019
Egypt, Switzerland sign agreement on demining North West Coast
Egypt and Switzerland on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on mine clearance and development of Egypt’s northwestern coast. The…
Egypt, Swiss company TCG sign waste-to-energy agreement
Business
November 2, 2019
Egypt, Swiss company TCG sign waste-to-energy agreement
The Egyptian government on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Swiss company TCG to cooperate within the waste-to-energy…
Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo
Egypt
March 24, 2019
Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo
Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland will visit Cairo on 24 and…
Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology
November 21, 2018
Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt
Egyptian Ambassador to Switzerland Hesham Seif Eddin received word from Swiss authorities that 26 small artifacts dating back to…
Swiss embassy Egypt: We have received no correspondence on Mubarak’s money
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Swiss embassy Egypt: We have received no correspondence on Mubarak’s money
The Swiss Embassy in Egypt said on Monday that it is yet to receive any official correspondence from the Egyptian…
Switzerland unblocks 180 million francs frozen in Egypt probe
Egypt
December 19, 2016
Switzerland unblocks 180 million francs frozen in Egypt probe
Blocked assets worth 180 million Swiss francs (around US$175.52 million) have been unfrozen by the Swiss Office of the Attorney-General,…
Mubarak family siphoned money in Switzerland: Swiss Attorney-General
Egypt
December 18, 2016
Mubarak family siphoned money in Switzerland: Swiss Attorney-General
Swiss Attorney-General Michael Lauber said Saturday that Switzerland is currently freezing close to US$418 million belonging to 6 figures from…
Swiss Attorney-General in Cairo for Mubarak-era siphoned money
Egypt
December 17, 2016
Swiss Attorney-General in Cairo for Mubarak-era siphoned money
Swiss Attorney-General Michael Lauber arrived in Cairo on Saturday aboard a private jet, to head a delegation for talks on…
Switzerland drafts bill to return smuggled assets
Egypt
March 30, 2013
Switzerland drafts bill to return smuggled assets
Kamel Guirguis, head of the Public Prosecution’s international cooperation office, has said that Swiss authorities have finalized the first draft…