CAIRO – 25 August 2022: Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad held a virtual meeting, on Thursday, with Mary Robinson, the former head of the UNHCR and the chairperson of Elders (an independent group of global leaders working together for peace,...اقرأ المزيد
Libyan coastguard forces managed to rescue 200 illegal migrants while on their way to European coasts on a rubber boat. Safaa Mashali, spokeswoman for the International Organization for Migration said on twitter the rescue operation was part of humanitarian...اقرأ المزيد
Libyan coastguard forces managed to rescue 101 illegal migrants while on their way to European coasts on a rubber boat. Al Wasat gate on Tuesday quoted the spokesman of the Libyan navy as saying the rescue operation was part of humanitarian efforts by...اقرأ المزيد
The authorities found Saturday the bodies of seven Egyptians who drowned while attempting to illegally migrate through the Mediterranean, as reported by Sky News Arabia. The bodies were detected off the coast of Saloum city western the country. That is...اقرأ المزيد
For the fourth consecutive day, UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, has been receiving hundreds refugees crossing the border into Iraq from northeast Syria. Refugees mainly come from towns in northern Syria – Kobani, Amoda and Qamishly and surrounding...اقرأ المزيد
The EU member state in the United Nations Security Council called upon Turkey to stop its unilateral military operation in northeastern Syria. “We are deeply concerned by the Turkish military operation in north-east Syria. We call upon Turkey to cease...اقرأ المزيد
A migrant child died almost every day over the past four years while trying to reach safety, the United Nations said on Friday, as a photo of a man and his young daughter who drowned while trying to enter the United States sparked global outcry. The...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received a phone call from President of European Council Donald Tusk, discussing the ways of combating the illegal migration to European countries, Egypt’s Presidential Office stated on Thursday in a statement. “The...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fatah El Sisi on Monday received at El Ittihadiya Palace, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi, who is currently on an official visit to Cairo, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said in a statement. The UN Refugee...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has stressed the importance of dealing with the phenomenon of refugees influx and all kinds of human displacement by addressing their main causes and dimensions related to the development and political and security stability....اقرأ المزيد