Minister of International Cooperation Meets with Chief of UN Global Compact Africa to Explore Joint Cooperation Opportunities and Integrate Initiatives Aimed at Empowering the Private Sector and Promoting Sustainability Principles

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, met with Ms. Tolulope Lewis Tamoka, Chief of the UN Global Compact Africa, where the meeting witnessed the exploration of areas of joint cooperation between the government and the UN Global Compact, within the framework of the strong partnership between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Nations and the implementation of the Strategic Partnership Framework for the period 2023-2027.

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and the Italian Ambassador chair the local compensation management committee for the Egyptian-Italian debt swap program for development.

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, receives a delegation from the European Investment Bank to explore ways to enhance cooperation in the field of water

Al-Mashat receives a high-level delegation from the State of Azerbaijan, which includes 22 officials from the government and private sectors, headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, received a high-level delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan, which includes 22 officials, headed by Mr. Fariz Rzayev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and includes many officials from the government and private sectors in the fields of: digital development, transportation, investment promotion, renewable energy, petroleum, health, and industry. And construction. This is within the framework of the continued development of joint relations between the two countries in light of the keenness of the leadership of the two countries to continue strengthening joint efforts in a way that achieves mutual interests and supports development efforts through the close partnership between the two countries at the governmental level as well as the private sector.

The Minister of International Cooperation meets with the MENA Vice President of the World Bank Group to discuss developments in the implementation of the development policy financing program and follow up on technical discussions for the “Climate-Friendly Agricultural Transformation” project

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the World Bank Group, met with Ousmane Dione, Vice President of the World Bank Group for the Middle East and North Africa, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of Arab financial institutions in 2024. This was in the presence Stephane Guimbert, World Bank Regional Director for Egypt, Djibouti and Yemen; Abdulaziz Al-Mulla, Executive Director of the World Bank Group; Sheikh Omar Sylla, Regional Director for North Africa of the International Finance Corporation, and Mark Ahern, Chief Economist at the World Bank’s Country Office in Egypt.

Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Participated in a Panel on “Macro-financial policies to manage shocks and build resilience in an uncertain environment” on the second day of the annual meetings of Arab financial institutions

During the activities of the second day of meetings of Arab financial institutions, which were held in the New Administrative Capital, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, participated in a discussion session on “Macro-financial policies to manage shocks and build resilience in an uncertain environment” which discussed the successive shocks to which the region was exposed, and the high rates of global inflation, commodity price volatility, geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, and the importance of designing fiscal and monetary policies and policies needed to build resilience.

During her participation in the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) Minister of International Cooperation: A great opportunity for cooperation between BADEA and international financing institutions in light of their strong orientation towards the African continent

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), confirmed that there are great opportunities for cooperation between the bank, international financing institutions, and multilateral development banks, to create an integrated approach to support development in countries on the continent that are facing major challenges and a lack of financing.

Within the activities of the annual meetings of Arab financial institutions The Bahr El-Baqar Wastewater Treatment Plant project wins the Abdul Latif Al-Hamad Award for the best development project in the Arab world

The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) announced that the BBahr El-Baqar Wastewater Treatment Plant won the Abdul Latif Al-Hamad Award presented by the AFESD, for the best development project in the Arab world, becoming the second Egyptian project to win that award after the South Helwan Electricity Generating Station won that award in last year’s editions.

During her speech at the opening of the annual meetings of Arab financial institutions and funds in the presence of the Prime Minister, H.E.Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation: Arab financial institutions have become an active element in the international system and a strong supporter of financial structural reform efforts.

Al-Mashat Participates in Opening of the 1st Edition of the “United Nations Global Compact Annual Forum: Pathways to Sustainable Africa” of the UN Global Compact

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, delivered the opening speech during the 1st Edition of the “United Nations Global Compact Annual Forum: Pathways to Sustainable Africa”. This was organized by the Egyptian Network of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGCNE), with the participation of Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Special Envoy on financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda; Ambassador Christian Berger, EU ambassador in Egypt; Tolulope Lewis Tamoka, the Senior Programme Manager/ Chief Intergovernmental and Africa UN Global Compact for United Nations Global Compact; Elena Panova, UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt; Ayman Ismail, Chairman of the Board, UNGC Network Egypt; Dr. Khaled Al Anany , Former Minister of Tourism, and many experts in the fields of sustainable development, and private sector officials.

In the presence of the President of the European Bank, the Vice President of the World Bank, the Vice President of the European Investment Bank, the Vice President of the Asian Investment Bank, and the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Treasury

During the annual meetings of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development held in Armenia, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Egypt's Governor at the European Bank, participated in several high-level events, including a session on integration between multilateral development banks.

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), delivers Egypt's speech at the General Session of the Board of Governors meeting

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), delivered a speech on behalf of the Arab Republic of Egypt at the General Session of the Board of Governors meeting during the thirty-third session of the bank's meetings held in Armenia. The meeting was attended by Ms. Odile Renaud-Basso, the bank's president, the Board of Governors, and representatives of international financial institutions.

Al-Mashat congratulates the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on her re-election to lead the bank for the next four years

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt to the European Bank, announces from Armenia: Egypt to organize the annual meetings of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for 2027 in Sharm El-Sheikh

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), announced that Egypt will organize the annual meetings of the bank for the year 2027, after the approval of the Board of Governors.