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COS inspects main laboratories of the Chemical Warfare authority

Date: 2024-01-02 16:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:45 - ID:10517084

CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Chief of Staff Lt General Osama Askar on Tuesday inspected the main laboratories of the Chemical Warfare Department which comes as part of the keenness of the General Command of the Armed Forces to follow up on its capabilities ....

Defense min. approves Armed Forces announcement on accepting new batch of conscripts

Date: 2024-01-01 17:38:29 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:47 - ID:10515690

CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki has approved an announcement on accepting a new batch of conscripts, who are due to join the army in April 2024. At a press ....

Third Meko-A200 frigate arrives in Alexandria

Date: 2023-12-31 09:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:18 - ID:10513842

ALEXANNDRIA, Dec 31 (MENA) - Al Qadeer frigate, built by German shipbuilder Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) at SBN Shipyard, arrived in Alexandria on Sunday to join the country's Navy. The move comes as part of the Navy’s recent efforts to ....

Egypt, France discuss boosting military cooperation

Date: 2023-12-28 13:15:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:34 - ID:10510369

CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - Commander of the Egyptian Air Force Air-Vice Marshal Mahmoud Fouad Abdel Gawad on Thursday discussed in a meeting with Chief of Staff of the French Air and Space Force General Stéphane Mille, ways of boosting military ....

Military production min. urges utilizing scientific research to develop manufacturing technologies

Date: 2023-12-28 11:40:12 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:25 - ID:10510263

CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Saleh el Din Moustafa underlined on Thursday the important role of scientific research in developing production and manufacturing technologies to help upgrade the ministry's ....

Defense Minister witnesses main phase of Army mobilization command centers project in Southern Military Zone

Date: 2023-12-26 10:38:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:18 - ID:10507238

CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki witnessed on Tuesday the implementation of the main phase of the Army’s mobilization command centers project carried out by the Southern Military Region. The exercise ....

Defense min. holds talks with Dutch counterpart

Date: 2023-12-20 14:42:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:51 - ID:10499956

CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki had talks on Wednesday with his Dutch counterpart Kajsa Ollongren, currently visiting here, on means of promoting bilateral cooperation in the military domain. The talks also tackled the latest ....

Defense minister receives his Greek counterpart

Date: 2023-12-19 15:48:27 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:57 - ID:10498341

CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki received on Tuesday his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias and his accompanying delegation, currently visiting ....

Egyptian Navy received "al Qadir" frigate from Germany

Date: 2023-12-19 12:25:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:35 - ID:10497743

CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) – The Egyptian Navy received “al Qadir” frigate of the (MEKO-A200) class after finishing the handing over measures in the German city of Bremerhaven to join the Egyptian maritime fleet. The frigate was built by TKMS company ....

Army Chief of Staff back home winding up official visit to Italy

Date: 2023-12-15 13:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:35 - ID:10492104

CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian Army Chief of Staff Lt General Osama Askar and his accompanying delegation returned home on Friday, winding up a several days' official visit to Italy where he met with Defense Staff of the Italian Armed Forces ....