Russia and Egypt

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More Russians choose Egypt for tourism

More Russians choose Egypt for tourism

More and more Russians choose Egypt for their holidays, and the current number of flights between the two countries is no longer enough. There is a need to increase their number, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the country Denis Manturov said.

Russia plans opening industrial zone in Suez Canal

Russia plans opening industrial zone in Suez Canal

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday received visiting Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov to discuss the project of a Russian industrial zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), as …

Egyptian businessmen to visit Stavropol Territory

Egyptian businessmen to visit Stavropol Territory

In 2023, the Stavropol Territory will exchange business missions with Egypt. During the trips, the parties will discuss the potential for cooperation and exchange specific proposals.

Tez Tour re-starts tours to Egypt from January 27

Tez Tour re-starts tours to Egypt from January 27

The Tez Tour company will resume the flight program to the Egyptian resorts from January 27, RIA Novosti informs. In late December, the carrier iFly notified Tez Tour about the cancellation of the program of international flights to …

First Russian tourists stranded in Egypt return to Moscow

First Russian tourists stranded in Egypt return to Moscow

About 350 people, who had not been able to fly out of the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada for several days, have finally returned to Moscow. The Russian General Consulate in Hurghada told Sputnik on Friday that around 300 passengers …

LUKOIL to expand its presence in Egypt

LUKOIL to expand its presence in Egypt

LUKOIL plans to expand its presence in Egypt by participating in new concessions for the development of hydrocarbon deposits, the message published by the Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources of Egypt following a meeting between the head of the …

Aeroflot to resume flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh

Aeroflot to resume flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh

The Russian airline "Aeroflot" is resuming regular flights between Moscow and resorts in Egypt. According to the carrier's release, flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh will begin from Terminal C of Sheremetyevo Airport …

Lavrov: Russia not asking to lift sanctions

Lavrov: Russia not asking to lift sanctions

Russia is not asking for the lifting of sanctions, but, in order to resolve the existing issues with global food supplies, the West must take steps to eliminate obstacles that it had created itself, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has …

Lavrov meets with Egyptian president in Cairo

Lavrov meets with Egyptian president in Cairo

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry meet in Cairo in an extended format with the participation of delegations. Earlier on Sunday, the ministers met one-on-one, TASS reported. …

Egypt to have its own low-cost carrier

Egypt to have its own low-cost carrier

Air Sphinx will be Egypt's first low-cost carrier and will start operating in the 2022-2023 winter season. "The EgyptAir subsidiary will operate both domestic and international flights in an effort to provide competitively …

Egypt issues permit for first power unit of El Dabaa NPP

Egypt issues permit for first power unit of El Dabaa NPP

The Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority issued the permit to Russian state corporation Rosatom for construction of the first power unit of the El Dabaa nuclear power plant (NPP), Egypt Today news portal said on Wednesday. …

SPIEF demonstrated Russia's self-sufficiency

SPIEF demonstrated Russia's self-sufficiency

The anniversary XXV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum ended in St. Petersburg today. According to Anton Kobyakov, adviser to the President of the Russian Federation, executive secretary of the organizing committee, the …

Egypt bans export of wheat, other staples for 3 months

Egypt bans export of wheat, other staples for 3 months

Egypt will ban the export of lentils, pasta, wheat, flour and fava beans for three months from March 11, its trade ministry said in a document seen by Reuters. Egypt, the world’s top wheat importer, is witnessing a dramatic rise …

Putin and President of Egypt discuss situation in Ukraine

Putin and President of Egypt discuss situation in Ukraine

On Wednesday, March 9, the Presidents of Egypt and Russia, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation. This was announced by the official representative of the office of the Egyptian leader Bassam Rada. During …

Tours to Egypt cheaper by 50% after charter launch in Russia

Tours to Egypt cheaper by 50% after charter launch in Russia

The tours to Egypt decline in cost by 50% after charter flights to the country were launched, said Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) Executive Director Maya Lomidze said on Monday. "After the charter launch on …