The Ministry of International Cooperation and the United Nations Office Launch Partnership Week in Preparation for Signing the New Strategic Framework 2023-2027

The Ministry of International Cooperation and United Nations Office in Egypt, is launching 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 (UNSDCF) 2023 - 2027, which is the comprehensive document for joint action between the two sides to support national priorities and accelerate progress towards the SDGs in 2023-2027.

Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Witnesses Launch of 2nd Phase of Digitalisation of the Suez Canal Economic Zone with the EBRD

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat witnessed the launch of the second phase of the technical support programme for the digitalisation of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone).

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and the Japanese Ambassador in Egypt Signed Letters of Intent to finance a $330 million Health Insurance Policy Development Project.

In light of the priority given by the Government of Egypt to develop the healthcare sector and expand universal health coverage for all citizens, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and Oka Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan to Egypt, signed letters of mutual assistance to finance the Universal Health Insurance Project worth 44 billion Japanese yen - US$330 million.

Within the Framework of His First Visit to Egypt, Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Participates in Roundtable with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev with Egyptian Businessmen and Companies

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat participated in the round table, chaired by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, with Egyptian businessmen and companies with the conclusion of the Egyptian-Uzbek Business Forum. The round table is part of the president’s first visit to Egypt, in light of the distinguished relations between the two countries, and the mutual high-level visits in order to advance relations on all levels, as well given the previous visit of President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Uzbekistan, which witnessed the signing of several documents of joint cooperation.

Minister of International Cooperation Welcomes Deputy PM & Minister of Investment of Uzbekistan on Strengthening Joint Cooperation and Preparation for the 7th Joint Committee on Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat welcomed Uzbekistan's Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov; Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov, and representatives of the accompanying delegation, to discuss joint cooperation, ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and convening the seventh session of the Joint Committee on Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation

With the Participation of 30 Multilateral & Bilateral Development Partners, the Ministry of International Cooperation Holds Joint Multi-Stakeholder Platform with the DPG headed by the UN & USAID on NWFE

Within the framework of the series of joint strategic dialogues between the Ministry of International Cooperation and the Development Partners Group in Egypt (DPG) headed by the United Nations and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, UN Resident Coordinator Elena Panova, and Jason Taylor, the USAID Acting Director held a joint multi-stakeholder platform meeting to present the latest developments with regards to the ongoing partnership for green projects in the Country Platform Nexus of Water, Food and Energy NWFE Program, as well as NWFE+ which incorporates the transport pillar.

Highlighting H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat’s Bilateral Meetings in Rome: Al- Mashat Held Meetings with Many Development Partners During the Fund’s 46th Governing Council in Rome

During the 46th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy, the Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat held a number of bilateral meetings with many development partners and government officials to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation and stimulate food security efforts in Egypt.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat’s Bilateral Meetings in Rome: Al- Mashat Held Meetings with Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for African Affairs, and Vice President of the African Development Bank During the Fund’s 46th Governing Council in Rome

During the 46th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy, the Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat held a number of bilateral meetings with many development partners to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation and stimulate food security efforts in Egypt.

Highlighting H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat’s Bilateral Meetings in Rome: Al- Mashat Held Meetings with Senior Management of the IFAD During the Fund’s 46th Governing Council in Rome

During the 46th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy, the Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat held a number of bilateral meetings with the senior management of the fund to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation and stimulate food security efforts in Egypt.

Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Discusses NWFE Program at the 46th IFAD Governing Council “Accelerating Action for Food Security”

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat participated in a panel discussion on "Challenges and Opportunities in the Water-Food -Energy Nexus" during her participation in the 46th session of the IFAD Governing Council in Rome, Italy, which focused on accelerating action for food security in the face of the challenges facing the world, with high-level participation from the IFAD Senior Management, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Heads of State, government and various international organizations.

Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al Mashat Highlights Need to Strengthen Multilateral Cooperation & Collaboration to Address Global Challenges at the World Government Summit

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al Mashat said that the successive changes the world is going through require resilient leadership, innovative mechanisms to address emerging challenges and coordination to enhance the exchange of experiences. H.E. noted that the Government of Egypt is working to establish innovative solutions to overcome challenges and accelerate development.

Within the framework of the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt as the guest of honor of a high-level delegation headed by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the World Government Summit: Minister of International Cooperation H.E Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Participates in the World Government Summit 2023 in Dubai, UAE under the theme "Shaping Future Governments"

Within the framework of the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt as a guest of honor at the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai 2023, with a high-level delegation headed by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Minister of International Cooperation H.E Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat is taking part in this year's summit events under the theme "Shaping Future Governments". This includes the participation of elite of government leaders, ministers, senior officials, decision-makers, thought leaders and specialists in financial, economic and social affairs from around the world, to exchange experiences, knowledge and ideas that contribute to promoting development and prosperity around the world.

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, met with UNESCO Regional Director to Discuss Joint Cooperation in Light of Future Projects & the "Shabab Balad" initiative

The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat met with Nuria Sanz, Director of UNESCO’s Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States, to discuss joint cooperation in light of efforts by the Ministry of International Cooperation to strengthen relations with multilateral and bilateral development partners and United Nations organizations, under the umbrella of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF 2023- 2027) between Egypt and the UN.

Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Welcomed a European Investment Bank Delegation led by the Bank's Director of the Neighboring Countries Department to Discuss Future Projects & Private Sector Financing Expansion