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Egypt Independent
03-05-2025
- Politics
- Egypt Independent
Egypt's ambassador lauds historical, cultural ties binding Egyptian, Cypriot peoples
Egypt's Ambassador to Cyprus Mohamed Zaazou commended the historical and cultural bonds between the peoples of both countries. During a ceremony attended by members of the federation of Cypriots with Egyptian roots in Nicosia on Friday, Zaazou also hailed the growing distinguished relations between Egypt and Cyprus at various levels. In his remarks at the ceremony, Zaazou emphasized his commitment to work with the Cypriot government and the federation to promote and expand joint cooperation. The ceremony, during which the Egyptian diplomat honored two longtime leaders of the federation, was held as part of the Egyptian embassy's efforts to reinvigorate the 'Reviving Roots-Nostos' Initiative, launched by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in 2017. The presidential initiative is aimed at strengthening cultural ties between both countries, supporting efforts to preserve their rich historical heritage and common cultural Mediterranean features, and contributing to fostering mutual understanding between their peoples.
Egypt Today
03-05-2025
- Politics
- Egypt Today
Egypt's amb. lauds historical, cultural ties binding Egyptian, Cypriot peoples
Egypt and Cyprus flag pins CAIRO - 3 May 2025: Egypt's Ambassador to Cyprus Mohamed Zaazou commended the historical and cultural bonds between the peoples of both countries. During a ceremony attended by members of the federation of Cypriots with Egyptian roots in Nicosia on Friday, Zaazou also hailed the growing distinguished relations between Egypt and Cyprus at various levels. In his remarks at the ceremony, Zaazou emphasized his commitment to work with the Cypriot government and the federation to promote and expand joint cooperation. The ceremony, during which the Egyptian diplomat honored two longtime leaders of the federation, was held as part of the Egyptian embassy's efforts to reinvigorate the "Reviving Roots-Nostos" Initiative, launched by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in 2017. The presidential initiative is aimed at strengthening cultural ties between both countries, supporting efforts to preserve their rich historical heritage and common cultural Mediterranean features, and contributing to fostering mutual understanding between their peoples.
See - Sada Elbalad
14-03-2025
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
Deputy Minister of Tourism discusses strengthening tourism ties with Egypt and Qatar
SeeNews Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis held successive meetings with the Ambassadors of Egypt and Qatar to discuss ways to enhance tourism cooperation between Cyprus and the two countries, according to a press release from the Deputy Ministry. During his meeting with the Egyptian Ambassador, Mohamed Shawky Zaazou, discussions focused on the air connectivity between Cyprus and Egypt, where positive developments have been noted, cruise tourism, and the role of travel agents and tour operators in both countries. Koumis welcomed Ambassador Zaazou, highlighting the various sectors where Cyprus and Egypt could collaborate for mutual benefit, particularly in tourism. He expressed his intention to foster a productive dialogue to leverage opportunities in the industry. For his part, Ambassador Zaazou reaffirmed the historically strong ties between Egypt and Cyprus in trade, economy, and culture and expressed willingness to further enhance bilateral cooperation in tourism. Both sides agreed to maintain open communication to strengthen tourism relations. In a separate meeting with Qatar's Ambassador, Yousef Sultan Laram, Koumis emphasized the importance of the Qatari tourism market for Cyprus and reaffirmed the government's commitment to its further development. He also stressed the need to strengthen cooperation and direct communication in the tourism sector. Ambassador Laram outlined Qatar's tourism objectives, including efforts to expand flight connectivity with Cyprus, which is expected to boost visitor flows between the two countries.
