Egypt may start accepting Mir cards in 2024
Egyptian banks expect that the Mir system will be introduced in the country this year. The works are now underway on the technical side of the issue.
Russia and Egypt
El-Sisi holds phone call with Vladimir Putin
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called Russian President Vladimir Putin and congratulated him on his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation. The parties also discussed the situation in the world and the situation in the Gaza Strip.
Russia accounts for 70% of wheat supplies to Egypt
Russia remains the main supplier of wheat to Egypt. Over the past year, exports to this country increased by 30%. Egypt buys more than 70% of Russian wheat.
Where will Russians spend vacation in 2024?
ATOR gave a forecast for the most popular tourist destinations among Russians for 2024
Putin to launch construction of Egypt's Ed-Dabaa NPP fourth unit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will speak at a ceremony this week at Egypt's under-construction Ed-Dabaa nuclear power plant (NPP) and give the order to start pouring concrete, Kremlin …
EAEU about to create free trade zone with Egypt
The EAEU is completing negotiations on a free trade zone with Egypt, and the country is ready to switch to national currencies in settlements with the integration association.
Rosatom opens branch in Cairo
Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation announced opening of a representative office in Egypt at an official presentation at a Cairo hotel. "Opening a representative office in Egypt is a milestone in …
Vladimir Putin congratulates El-Sisi on winning presidential election
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on winning Egypt’s presidential election, according to a message …
Tours to Egypt become popular amid falling prices
Egypt is the main holiday destination, which Russians choose at the end of November. Now a holiday in Egypt costs 20% less than at the beginning of November.
Russian and Egyptian presidents discuss situation in Gaza
The situation in the Gaza Strip and Egypt’s efforts to deescalate the conflict, deliver humanitarian assistance and evacuate foreign citizens from the enclave were the focus of a phone call between the presidents of Russia and …
Plane with tourists from Sochi not managed to reach Hurghada
Today, the commander of the Rossiya airliner had to return to the departure airport in Sochi due to problems with the aircraft’s equipment
Putin and el-Sisi discuss escalation in Gaza Strip
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The parties discussed the causes of the crisis between Israel and the Gaza Strip and agreed to work on the prevention of the conflict's escalation.
Plain with Russian tourists makes emergency landing
On the way from Egypt, the AZUR Air plane with tourists on board urgently landed in Kazan
Russians urged to comply with swimming ban in Egypt
Yesterday, another person was attacked by a shark in Egypt
Iran and Saudi Arabia receive record number of Russian tourists
This summer, the flow of tourists from Russia to Egypt, Iran and Saudi Arabia has grown to a record high. At the same time, fewer Russians went to the Maldives than last summer.
Red Wings plane flying to Egypt returns to Moscow
The Red Wings plane with 410 passengers on board flew to Egypt, but it had to return to Moscow. The reason was one of the tourists' health condition.
Egypt to restart production of Lada cars
In Egypt, the production of the Russian Lada vehicles will be restarted
Egypt's new mystery disease is dengue fever
No cases of the unidentified disease that has cropped up in Egypt have been registered in Russia, Russia’s sanitary watchdog said. "There are no cases of the unidentified Egyptian disease in Russia. However, dengue fever, …
Unidentified disease outbreak: Russia clamping down on flights from Egypt
Russia’s sanitary watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, said that it has enhanced security protocols for flights from Egypt following the outbreak of an …
Prices for Egypt tour packages collapsed
Today, a tour to Egypt is cheaper than Moscow-Sharm el-Sheikh plane tickets
