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The Ministry of International Cooperation: The House of Representatives Approves Grant Agreement on Inclusive Economic Governance Worth $26 million

In its plenary session, the House of Representatives approved the second amendment on the comprehensive economic governance grant agreement between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United States of America at a value of $26.9 million. This is in light of the joint development cooperation relations between the two countries, and with this, the total grants directed to the comprehensive economic governance program become about $77.5 million.

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Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Participates in the Launch of the Country Climate Development Report (CCDR)

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, said that green transformation and climate action are no longer new concepts, but have rather become entrenched in the goals, strategies and visions of different countries, as well as institutions from the government and private sectors, explaining that Egypt's COP27 presidency reinforced this concept in country. This also coincides with the launch of the National Climate Change Strategy 2050 and its endeavor to enhance green transition efforts and develop Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Followed- Up With the WBG Mission on the Catalyzing Entrepreneurship for Job Creation Project Within 2023-2027 Country Strategy

The meeting with the World Bank Group Mission (WBG) on the Catalyzing Entrepreneurship for Job Creation Project Within 2023-2027 Country Strategy discussed future cooperation programmes to direct further support to start-ups and SMEs.

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat Participates in 1st High level Steering Committee Meeting on Energy and Hydrogen Cooperation between Egypt and Germany

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat participated in the 1st High level Steering Committee Meeting on Energy and Hydrogen Cooperation between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Federal Republic of Germany. This aims to build on the existing cooperation in renewable energy generation and the declaration of intent signed last November between the two countries.

In H.E’s Remarks at the 2nd Top 50 Women Forum: Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat says: “We are Working on Implementing Development Programs to Empower Women in Cooperation with Development Partners, the Private Sector and Civil Society Organizations”

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat said that the “Closing the Gender Gap Accelerator” was established by the Arab Republic of Egypt in partnership with the Ministry of International Cooperation, the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the National Council for Women (NCW). It is the first of its kind in Africa and the Middle East and North Africa region, pointing out that the accelerator aims to bridge gender gaps in the labor market.

Minister of International Cooperation and the United Nations Resident Coordinator Visit the Biyara Primary Health Care Unit in Aswan

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and the United Nations Resident Coordinator, visited the Biyara Primary Health Care Unit in Aswan, to follow up on efforts to support the National Population Strategy and empower women and girls. The visit also includes Major General Ashraf Atiya, Governor of Aswan, Germain Haddad, Assistant Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Adviser to the Head of the European Union Delegation on Governance, and representatives of the Ministries of Health and Population, and Youth. The visit featured the efforts made to support the National Population Strategy in Aswan, which was implemented in partnership between the national entities represented by the Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and among the international organizations the UNFPA in cooperation with the European Union (EU).

During her ongoing visit to Aswan province, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and UN delegation Met farmers Benefiting from Climate Resilience & Food Security Project in Al-Kajouj Village

In her second stop during the visit to development programs in Aswan Governorate, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and Elena Panova, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Egypt, with the participation of Major General Ashraf Atiya, Governor of Aswan, visited the “Strengthening Climate Resilience and Food Security through Livelihood Enhancement and Rural Innovation” project in Aswan, which was implemented within the axis of Women’s Empowerment and Environmental Sustainability & Natural Resource Management in the “United Nations Partnership Development Framework (UNPDF) 2018 - 2022”, in partnership between the national authorities represented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, the National Council for Women and other bodies In addition to the World Food Program.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Egypt, Visited the Al-Raghama School in Kom Ombo where they stressed the coordination & integration between the efforts of UN agencies and national entities to maximize the return from the development cooperation programs implemented.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and Elena Panova, UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt, began their visit to Aswan m by reviewing the results of the “Investing in Human Capital in Rural Upper Egypt” at the Al-Raghama, within the field visits being organized as part of the Egypt-UN Partnership Week , to highlight the results of projects implemented under the previous 2018-2022 partnership, and in preparation for United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023 - 2027.

In Preparation for the signing of the Framework for Cooperation for Sustainable Development 2023-2027 with the UN, The Ministry of International Cooperation and the UN Office in Egypt are Visiting Development Projects in the Aswan Governorate.

In the context of the of the Partnership Week between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Nations in preparation for the signing of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027, today H.E. Dr. Rania A, Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and Elena Panova, UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt, with the participation of representatives of national entities, and UN programs and agencies, are visiting development programs and projects in Aswan Governorate.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, met with the President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Director General of the Qatar Fund for Development, at the 5th UN LDC Conference in Doha

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, concluded her participation and meetings during the activities of the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Doha, Qatar by holding two bilateral meetings with Jin Liqun, President and Chair of the Board of Directors, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Khalifa Bin Jassem Al-Kuwari, Director General of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), to discuss areas of joint action and to enhance development cooperation efforts.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, led a Panel Discussion on Accelerating South-South Cooperation to Support Recovery in the LDCs During the UN Conference in Doha

In her participation in the 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries in Doha, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, led a panel discussion on accelerating south-south cooperation and triangular cooperation to support recovery from current challenges, building resilience and accelerating the pace of implementation of the Doha Programme of Action, with the participation of Hon. Dr. Teuea Toatu, Vice President and Minister for Finance of Kiribati, Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director of International Trade Centre, H.E. Mr. Aurélien Agbenonci, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Bénin, and H.E. Mr. Francisco André, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, met with the Director of the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, the Deputy Director of the United States Agency for International Development, and the delegation of the Republic of Cuba during the UN 5th Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha

During H.E.’s participation in the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), held in Doha, Qatar, Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat held a number of bilateral meetings with multilateral and bilateral development partners, to stimulate the country's development efforts.

During the UN Least Developed Countries Conference in Doha, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, Participated in High-level Events on Structural Transformation and Investment in Research and Development in the LDCs

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, participated in two high-level panel discussions on “Structural Transformation as a Driver of Prosperity in LDCs”, and “Investment in R&D in LDCs for Smart and Innovative Societies”, at the 5th UN Conference on LDCs, in Doha, Qatar, from 5 to 9 March, under the theme "From Potential to Prosperity".

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation Meets with State Secretary to the Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade as part of the 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation met with Diana Janse, State Secretary to Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, on the sidelines of the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC), held in Doha, Qatar, from March 5 to 9 March, under the theme "From Potential to Prosperity".

On behalf of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation’s Speech At the Fifth United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries in Doha, Qatar

On behalf of H.E. the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, addressed the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, taking place in Doha, Qatar, from 5-9 March, with the participation of world leaders, representatives of the private sector, civil society, parliamentarians and youth to bring forward new ideas, obtain new commitments of support, and stimulate the fulfillment of the commitments agreed through the Doha Programme of Action. The conference is expected to announce specific initiatives and tangible results that will help address the challenges of the least developed countries.

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