Belgium vs. Egypt: what a match! A colossal performance by the Pharaohs, who were heroic and inspired. Intensity, courage, and total football: Egypt left a lasting impression. A monumental performance. A top-class spectacle, worthy of the biggest matches of this World Cup. Well done to the Pharaohs! 🇪🇬⚽️
H.E. Dr. Obaida ElDandarawy, visited the PM of the Republic of Angola to offer his condolences on the passing of H.E. Manuel Domingos Augusto, 🇦🇴 former Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressing the sincere condolences of 🇪🇬 and its solidarity with the brotherly people of Angola.
Amb. ElDandarawy met with H.E. Ms. Lerato Mataboge, AU Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy. Discussions revolved around issues of mutual interest related to infrastructure and energy in Africa, and reaffirmed the importance of continued coordination and cooperation.
As part of Global #IHL Initiative, Amb. ElDandarawy participated in a panel on protecting civilians in use of #ICTs during armed conflict, organized by #Switzerland, #Ghana and #ICRC in Addis Ababa, highlighting Egypt’s support for the Common African Position on IL in #cyberspace
Amb Dr. Obaida El-Dandarawy co-chaired today with the Amb of Denmark to Ethiopia and the AU the Steering Committee meeting of the AU–UN Group of Friends, which discussed the candidatures for the post of the UN SG, ways to further enhance coordination & AU UN cooperation.
Amb. ElDandarawy received H.E. Abdullah Bin Hassan Alzahrani, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Ethiopia. He also hosted a working luncheon with the Saudi Ambassador and H.E. Berk Baran, Ambassador of Türkiye, to exchange views on regional developments and shared interest 🇪🇬🇸🇦🇹🇷
Amb ElDandarawy received H.E. Mr. Pekka Haavisto, Personal Envoy of the #UNSG on #Sudan. Discussions focused on developments in Sudan & Horn of Africa, and support for efforts toward a humanitarian truce and a sustainable political settlement preserving Sudan’s unity & stability
Amb. Dr. Obaida El-Dandarawy met with the ambassadors of Niger, Mali & Burkina Faso to Ethiopia and the AU to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation, especially in diplomacy and counterterrorism, and to reinforce coordination in support of regional security and stability.
Amb. El Dandarawy, met with H.E. Amb. Nonceba Nancy Losi, South Africa’s PR to the AU, to discuss sustainable #AU financing mechanisms and coordination on continental #infrastructure & connectivity priorities in support of Africa’s integration and development 🇪🇬🤝🇿🇦
H.E. Amb Dr. Obaida El Dandarawy met with HE Minister @souefmo_elamine Chief of Staff to the Chairperson of the AUC to follow up on arrangements and preparations for the hosting by Egypt of the 8th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the AU, to be held in the city of Alamein.
Today at AU HQ in Addis Ababa, it was a pleasure to receive H.E. Dr. Obaida El-Dandarawy, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of #Egypt to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the AU @EgyInAddis. We exchanged views on preparations for the 8th AU Mid-Year Coordination Summit and reaffirmed the importance of continued coordination towards its successful convening in June 2026.
Amb. Dr. Obeida ElDandrawy, 🇪🇬Egypt’s Ambassador & PR to the AU, met with Amb. Rebecca Amuge Otengo of #Uganda 🇺🇬 and Amb. Bertrand Cochery, Special #French Envoy 🇫🇷 for #Sudan & the #Horn of Africa, to discuss coordination and consultations on regional issues of mutual interest.
Egypt's Mission to the African Union participated in the Retreat of the AU on the Engagements in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
The retreat focused on the outcomes of South Africa’s 2025 G20 Presidency and setting Africa’s priorities for the 2026 G20 under the USA.
Congratulations to Egypt and Africa champions on the well-deserved victory in the African Wrestling Championship U20, held in Alexandria, Egypt, with a total of 25 medals, including 19 gold medals 🥇🥇
The role of Egyptian foreign policy in preserving the nation-state as a basis for continental security and stability, by H.E. Dr. Obaida El Dandarawy, Amb of Egypt to Ethiopia and PR to the AU
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Congratulations to Egypt and Al Ahly Club champions for the well-deserved victory at the African Clubs Volleyball Championship. Congrats for winning the African Clubs Championship title for the 11th time, officially qualifying for the Clubs World Cup.
The anniversary of Sinai Liberation Day (April 25). Congratulations to H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, to the valiant Armed Forces, and to the great Egyptian people, who embodied the highest meanings of heroism and sacrifice in reclaiming the nation’s land #Sinai#Egypt
I had a constructive and fruitful exchange with H.E. Obeida A. El Dandarawy, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of #Egypt to #Ethiopia and the @_AfricanUnion.
Our discussions focused primarily on the issue of common interest, particularly the efforts and initiatives undertaken by the #AU to promote peace and stability in the #HornofAfrica region, the latest developments in the conflict in #Sudan, as well as the preparations for the commémoration of the anniversary of the adoption of the #PCRD policy framework.
We have also addressed the ongoing arrangement for the deployment of the Egyptian contingent under @aussom_. I further commended Egypt's longstanding and consistent commitment to peace and security in #Africa.
Egypt’s Amb. to Ethiopia & AU, H.E. Dr. Obaida El-Dandarawy, met with ambassadors from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Jordan, and Yemen. Talks focused on regional issues and topics of shared interests. 🇪🇬🇸🇦🇶🇦🇰🇼🇦🇪🇴🇲🇯🇴🇾🇪