Press Releases 2012
2012 Press Releases and Transcripts
- U.S. Government Supports Egyptian Entrepreneurs to Attend Global Entrepreneurship Summit
- Top U.S. Human Rights Official Visits Egypt Dec 10-12
- Assistant Secretary Posner’s Travel to Bahrain, Egypt and Tunisia
- Readout of the President’s Phone Call with Egyptian President Morsi
- Statement by NSC Spokesman Tommy Vietor on National Security Advisor Tom Donilon’s Meeting with Egyptian Assistant to the President for Foreign Relations and International Cooperation Dr. Essam el-Haddad
- Update on the Status of the U.S. Embassy in Cairo
- The United States' Reaction to Egypt’s November 22 Decisions
- Readout of President Obama’s Call with President Morsi of Egypt
- Certain Applicants May Now Renew U.S. Visas by Mail
- U.S. Ambassador Congratulates Egyptians on Enthronement of 118th Coptic Pope
- U.S. Embassy Expresses Condolences for Tragic Accident in Manfalut
- U.S. Supports Alexandria Businesswomen’s Association’s 6th Annual Conference
- U.S. and Egypt Empower Nurses in Upper Egypt
- U.S.-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee
- U.S. Consul General in Alexandria Visits Port Said
- Twitter Chat-U.S. Embassy Invites Egyptians to Discuss Studying in the U.S.
- U.S. Embassy Launches Online Video Contest
- Statement by the White House on the Selection of the Coptic Pope
- American Band, The Boston Boys, To Perform in Cairo
- Egypt and the US Cooperate to Increase Egypt’s Exports
- Thirty-Eight Alexandria Schools Improve Teaching and Learning with New Education Technologies
- Alexandria Business Association Partners with U.S. Consulate General and U.S. Agency for International Development to Host Joint Tourism Conference
- U.S. Consul General Visits the Newly Appointed Alexandria Governor
- U.S. Special Coordinator for Water Resources Visits Cairo
- U.S. Embassy Statement: No U.S. Military Bases in Egypt
- Representatives from 20 U.S. Universities Will Attend Annual American Education Fair in Cairo and Alexandria
- Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Elizabeth Jones following her meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr
- Imam Yahya Hendi of Georgetown University in Washington D.C. Visits Alexandria
- U.S. Ambassador at HACE Hotel Supplies Exhibition
- U.S. Partners with Young Egyptian Entrepreneurs to Launch New Business Ideas
- U.S. Partners with CARE International on Dialogue Project for Local Egyptian Communities
- Secretary Clinton’s meeting with League of Arab States Secretary General Nabil Elaraby
- Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Visits Egypt
- National Competitiveness Council Outlines Key Constraints to Growth
- Twenty-six graduates earn business degrees from U.S.-sponsored program at Cairo University`
- Readout of the President’s Call with Egyptian President Morsi
- Clinton Statement on the Death of American Personnel in Benghazi, Libya
- Statement by President Obama on the Attack in Benghazi
- U.S. Supporting Expanded Technology Infrastructure in Egypt
- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Nides and Business Community Encourage Corporate Social Responsibility in Egypt
- U.S. Business Delegation to Egypt
- U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Visits Mama Maggie
- U.S. Government Joins Chamber of Commerce in Business Delegation to Cairo
- U.S. Consul General Candace Putnam Makes Introductory Calls in Dakahlia
- Ministry of Higher Education and U.S. Government Announce Establishment of Career Development Centers in Egyptian Public Universities
- Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Remarks
- U.S. Government Economic Delegation to Visit Cairo (August 25, 2012)
- Statement by Secretary Clinton on the Occasion of Eid al-Fitr (August 19, 2012)
- Statement by President Obama on the Occasion of Eid-al-Fitr (August 18, 2012)
- U.S. Embassy Invites Egyptians to Participate in Facebook Contest (August 14, 2012)
- New partnership between USAID and UN Women to support Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (August 9, 2012)
- President Obama’s Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Visits Cairo (August 8, 2012)
- Egyptian Students Study in United States on U.S. Government Scholarships (August 7, 2012)
- USAID-AUC Utility Management Certificate Program Congratulates First Graduates (August 7, 2012)
- Ambassador Patterson Expresses Condolences on Terrorist Attack in Sinai (August 6, 2012)
- Secretary of Defense Panetta Press Roundtable (July 31, 2012)
- Secretary Clinton Remarks at Release of the 2011 International Religious Freedom Report
- Egypt and U.S. Partner to Improve Health Care in Egypt (July 30, 2012)
- President Obama Statement on Ramadan (July 20, 2012)
- The U.S. - Egypt Enterprise Fund: Help for Small and Medium Sized Firms
- Secretary of State Clinton Re-Opens U.S. Consulate General in Alexandria
- Secretary Clinton Remarks at Flag-Raising Ceremony
- Secretary Clinton Remarks at Meeting With Embassy Staff and Families
- Secretary Clinton Remarks to Egyptian Women Leaders
- Secretary Clinton Remarks to Flat6 Labs
- Secretary Clinton Remarks With Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr
- U.S. Launches Partnership to Boost Egyptian Technology Sector
- Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns Remarks following meeting with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy
- Seventy Graduate from U.S.-sponsored Master of Law Program at Cairo University
- Visit of U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Burns to Egypt
- Sixteen Egyptians participate in U.S.-sponsored innovation study tour
- Remarks by Ambassador Patterson on the Occasion of U.S. Independence Day
- U.S. and Egyptian Governments Partner to Improve Ease of Doing Business
- Egyptian Customs Authority and U.S. Government Celebrate Re-opening of National Customs Training Institute
- Helwan University and USAID Celebrate First National Moot Court Winners and Open Environmental Law Clinic
- Readout of the President's Call with Ahmed Shafiq of Egypt
- Readout of the President’s Call with President-Elect Morsi of Egypt
- White House Statement on Egypt
- U.S. Launches Business Model Competition for Entrepreneurs
- Chamber of Engineering Industries discusses avenues of cooperation with the United States
- Statement by U.S. Congressman David Dreier, Egyptian Presidential Elections Witness
- Ambassador Anne Patterson Celebrates U.S. Flag Day in Alexandria
- Correction for the Record
- U.S. Government and Coca-Cola Sponsor Summer Entrepreneurship Program for Egyptian Students
- Secretary Clinton Statement on Egyptian Presidential Election
- Statement by U.S. Congressman David Dreier and Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Jane Harman
- U.S. Ambassador Greets Egyptian Voters at Polling Stations in Sharkia
- U.S. Supports the creation of 7,500 jobs in Cairo and Alexandria
- Ambassador Patterson Remarks at the USAID/Catholic Relief Services
- U.S. and Egypt Partner to Increase Skills of Teachers and Employability of Students
- U.S. Pledges Continued Support at Africa Water Week
- U.S.-Supported Network to Train 10,000 Egyptian Entrepreneurs
- Egypt, U.S. Award Grants for Scientific Research, Exchanges and Innovation
- Statement by Ambassador Anne W. Patterson on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2012
- U.S. Sponsors the First Agricultural Employment Fair for Agricultural Technical School Students (April 30, 2012)
- U.S. Special Envoy for Middlle East Peace David Hale Visits Cairo, April 27, 2012
- U.S. Hosts Discussion with Private Sector on Supporting Development in Egypt, April 23
- Ambassador Patterson Honors Egyptian Women in Science
- General James N. Mattis, Commander, U.S. Central Command, visited Cairo
- “Sing Egyptian Women” Finale Celebrated, Winner Announced
- Library of Congress Conservation Expert Works with National Library and Archives of Egypt To Conserve Damaged Books
- U.S. Embassy Celebrates Black History Month
- Correction for the Record
- Egyptian and US Partners to Renovate Water Trucks to Increase Supply of Drinking Water to Central Sinai Families
- U.S. and Egypt Partner to Prevent Violence Against Women and Children (March 25, 2012)
- U.S. Support for Egypt: Statement by Victoria Nuland, Spokesperson
- Egyptian Woman Elected President Of World's Largest English Teacher Association
- Improving Agriculture Technical Education for Egyptian Students (March 19, 2012)
- Statement by President Obama on the Passing of Pope Shenouda III
- Secretary Clinton on the Passing of Pope Shenouda III
- U.S. partnership with North Sinai provides tractors and equipment increasing harvests for 10,000 Egyptians (March 15, 2012)
- U.S. Judge Visits Egypt for Conference on Cross-Border Financial Investigations (March 15, 2012)
- U.S.-Egyptian Partnership Provides Land, Olive Trees, and Water-Conserving Irrigation for Central Sinai Farmers (March 13, 2012)
- US and MAKRO Egypt Partner to Increase Incomes for 10,000 Farmers by Improving Food Safety and Quality
- Ambassador Anne Patterson Inaugurates U.S.-Supported Vocational Training Program for Young Women
- U.S. Ambassador Patterson Visits Alexandria National Museum
- Statement on U.S.-Egyptian Relations (March 3, 2012)
- Urban and Environmental Planning Seminar Explores Future Opportunities for Cairo (February 23, 2012)
- USAID Director Meets Officials and Business Leaders in Alexandria
- Press Statement by American Senator John McCain
- U.S. Embassy Communique (Feb 14)
- U.S. Invites Egyptian Secondary School Teachers to Apply for Professional Development in the U.S. (February 13, 2012)
- Statement by the President on Syria (February 4)
- U.S. Government Expresses Condolences to Egyptians on Tragedy in Port Said (February 2)
- Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Expresses Admiration for Egyptian Revolution and Democratic Transition (February 2)
- Top U.S. Academic Exchange Diplomat Visits Egypt to Boost Opportunities for Egyptian Students (January 31, 2012)
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Visits Egypt. (January 28, 2012)
- Correction for the Record (January 27, 2012)
- Statement by Assistant Secretary Michael H. Posner (January 26, 2012)
- Water Lines and New Jobs for the People of Sinai Supported by USAID Project (January 26, 2012)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Egypt’s Transition to Democracy (January 24, 2012)
- U.S. Library of Congress Marks 50 Years in Egypt (January 23, 2012)
- Egypt and U.S. Cooperate to Promote Technology Transfer (January 22, 2012)
- Secretary Clinton's Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr (January 21, 2012)
- Readout of the President’s call with Egyptian Field Marshal Tantawi (January 21, 2012)
- U.S. Ambassador Visits the National Archives of Egypt (Dar El Kutob) - [January 18, 2012]
- Egypt and U.S. Renovate Facility for Disadvantaged Children (January 16, 2012)
- U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson attends the closing ceremony of the 4th Cancer and Gynecology International Cancer Conference (January 16, 2012)
- 17,000 Agricultural Training School Students Complete Internship Training (Jan. 11, 2012)
- Deputy Secretary, William J. Burns Interview With Lamis el Hadidi, CBC TV (Jan. 11, 2012)
- Egypt and U.S. Partner to Launch a Groundwater Lowering Project at Temple Edfu (Jan. 10, 2012)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Interview With Al Masree Al-Yom (Jan. 10, 2012)
- Opportunity for Egyptian Teenage Girls to Study Technology in the U.S. (Jan. 10, 2012)
- United States Government Responds to Institut d’Egypte Call for Support to Salvage Damaged Books (Jan. 9, 2012)
- U.S. Offers Egyptian Companies Duty-Free Access to American Market (Jan. 9, 2012)
- In Alexandria, U.S. Trade Official Explains Preferential Treatment for Exports of Egyptian Goods (Jan. 8, 2012)
- Statement by President Obama on Celebration of Coptic Christmas (January 6, 2012)
- Statements to the Press by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman following his meeting at the Arab League (January 5, 2012)
- Statements to the press by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman following his meeting with Egyptian FM Amr (January 5, 2012)
- Correction for the Record (January 2, 2012)