US aid to Egypt
US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress
Egypt
October 10, 2012
US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress
The US State Department is in talks with the Congress to unblock US$450 million of economic aid promised to Egypt,…
Obama seeks to unblock US$450 mn in aid for Egypt
Egypt
October 2, 2012
Obama seeks to unblock US$450 mn in aid for Egypt
US President Barack Obama’s administration said Monday it is trying to convince the US Congress to unblock about US$450…
US plan for emergency Egypt aid on hold
Egypt
September 29, 2012
US plan for emergency Egypt aid on hold
WASHINGTON –– The Obama administration notified Congress on Friday that it planned to transfer US$450 million to Egypt to help…
Clinton reassures Morsy on US assistance
Egypt
September 25, 2012
Clinton reassures Morsy on US assistance
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reassured Egypt's new Islamist president on Monday that the United States would forge ahead with…
US ambassador: Congress will support Egypt despite protests
Egypt
September 18, 2012
US ambassador: Congress will support Egypt despite protests
US Ambassador to Egypt Anne Patterson said Tuesday that the images of protesters scaling the walls of the US Embassy…
Egyptian ambassador: Washington’s threats to cut aid an ‘election issue’
Egypt
September 17, 2012
Egyptian ambassador: Washington’s threats to cut aid an ‘election issue’
Egypt’s ambassador in Washington, Mohamed Tawfiq, said that any threat to cut off US aid to Egypt is only an…
US delegation announces joint venture with Abraaj Capital
Business
September 9, 2012
US delegation announces joint venture with Abraaj Capital
The Middle East investment giant Abraaj Capital and the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) are planning to invest US$150…
US business leaders to visit Egypt amid debt cancelation questions
Egypt
September 5, 2012
US business leaders to visit Egypt amid debt cancelation questions
US Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Nides will accompany a major American business delegation visiting Egypt on Saturday, officials said,…
US nearing deal for $1 billion in Egypt debt relief
Business
September 4, 2012
US nearing deal for $1 billion in Egypt debt relief
The Obama administration is close to a deal with Egypt's new government for US$1 billion in debt relief, a senior…