Embassy of the United States

The people and governments of Egypt and the United States enjoy a long-standing partnership in a wide and diverse set of areas from economic development and medical research to exchange programs and cultural preservation.  Egyptians and Americans work together on these projects for the sake of a better future for both countries in a spirit of mutual interest and mutual respect.

Supporting Egypt’s Economy

Supporting Egypt’s Democratic Transition

The United States works with Egyptian and U.S. organizations to promote respect for human rights and political freedom, build a free and fair elections process, advance media professionalism and political party development, and increase youth and women’s participation. 

Investing in People

Successful democratic transitions depend upon an expansion of growth and broad-based prosperity.  Harnessing the energy and skills of Egypt's talented young men and women is a top priority for the Egypt-U.S. partnership through a variety of programs including entrepreneurship and vocational training initiatives.

Security Assistance and Cooperation for a New Egypt

The U.S. Government works with Egyptian partners on a wide variety of security issues including supporting the rule of law, police training, and protecting human rights.