Innovation on display! The U.S. Pavilion at the #ElAlameinAirShow brought together 25 top American companies to highlight cutting-edge aerospace, defense, and tech solutions. Proud to expand U.S.-Egypt commercial and security ties, one ribbon-cutting at a time. 🇺🇸🇪🇬
It’s official. Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Eric Gaudiosi, joined by Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Dr. Sameh El Hefny, opened the U.S. Pavilion at the El Alamein International Air Show 2026. The pavilion hosts a premier delegation of more than 25 world-class American companies showcasing leading-edge technologies and the future of flight.
The U.S.-Egypt military partnership remains a core pillar of regional security, and we are proud to showcase the depth of the U.S.-Egypt strategic and commercial partnership.
It has been a lot of work to get here, but proud to have such a big showing of the world's best companies in air, space, and defense technologies in the USA Pavilion!
We are getting ready to launch the U.S. Pavilion at the El Alamein International Air Show 2026, joining over 80 countries and showcasing more than 25 American companies from among the world’s leading aerospace and defense innovators. From satellite tech to defense systems, American innovation is leading the way.
The United States supports Egypt's pursuit of building a world-class maritime infrastructure. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman @USChargeEgypt and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Mark Mitchell opened the U.S.–Egypt Ports Infrastructure and Maritime Innovation Forum on Sunday, August 23, in New Cairo. Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir also gave opening remarks at the forum. Read more about it here: https://t.co/tmKn3c2yNH
It has been a lot of work to get here, but proud to have such a big showing of the world's best companies in air, space, and defense technologies in the USA Pavilion!
نستعد لافتتاح الجناح الأمريكي في معرض العلمين الدولي للطيران 2026، بمشاركة أكثر من 80 دولة، وبحضور أكثر من 25 شركة أمريكية من أبرز الشركات العالمية الرائدة في مجالي الطيران والفضاء والدفاع.
من تكنولوجيا الأقمار الصناعية إلى أنظمة الدفاع، يقود الابتكار الأمريكي مسيرة التطور في هذه القطاعات.
True friendship is forged in times of hardship 📷📷! During the Suez War in 1956, significant American humanitarian relief efforts supported affected families in Port Said. The bottom photo shows the arrival of massive American medical and food supplies via TWA aircraft, with boxes labeled "American Medical Relief for Port Said." The top photo captures a heartwarming moment as these supplies are distributed to happy school children in Port Said—compassion triumphs above all!
تدعم الولايات المتحدة جهود مصر في بناء بنية تحتية بحرية عالمية المستوى. افتتح القائم بالأعمال الأمريكي روبرت سيلفرمان @USChargeEgypt ونائب مساعد وزير التجارة الأمريكي مارك ميتشل "منتدى البنية التحتية للموانئ والابتكار البحري بين الولايات المتحدة ومصر" يوم الأحد، 23 أغسطس، في القاهرة الجديدة. كما ألقى وزير النقل المصري كامل الوزير كلمة خلال الجلسة الافتتاحية للمنتدى.
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Protecting heritage isn’t only about restoring sites - it’s also about law enforcement working together to protect history from trafficking! 🏛️⚖️
FBI Assistant Director in Charge Patrick Grandy hosted Dr. Hossam Ali, the Consul General of Egypt in Los Angeles, alongside U.S. Department of State representatives and the FBI Art Crime Team for a ceremony to finalize the repatriation of 48 ancient artifacts to Egypt. These priceless items - most thousands of years old, spanning Pharaonic, Roman, and Coptic eras - include amulets, carved figures, and funerary objects that are now returning home.
Our partnership with Egypt spans every level of protection, ensuring history is preserved for future generations. #Roots 🇺🇸🤝🇪🇬
The legendary meeting that wrote a brand new chapter in U.S.-Egypt relations 📷📷! In February 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt traveled to Egypt for a historic summit aboard the USS Quincy in the Great Bitter Lake of the Suez Canal. Roosevelt welcomed Egypt’s young monarch, King Farouk I, on board. This warm conversation laid the cornerstone for the deep strategic and political partnership of the post-WWII era - a celebrated diplomatic milestone.
ITA has officially opened the application period for trade show and event organizers who are interested in seeking ITA support through the Trade Event Partnership (TEP). Learn more and apply by September 11 at https://t.co/t2adSt8FT1. @TradeGov
America's greatest generals and future presidents gathered in Giza 📷📷! During the 1943 Cairo Conference, the Pyramids and Mena House Hotel witnessed history. Pictured is General George C. Marshall (U.S. Army Chief of Staff) with the Great Pyramids of Giza standing majestically in the background. Most extraordinarily, another photo captures President Roosevelt presenting General Dwight D. Eisenhower (future 34th U.S. President) with the Legion of Merit medal at Mena House.
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The United States values Egypt’s important role in advancing peace, security, and prosperity in the Middle East and Africa, and we look forward to continuing our close cooperation on shared priorities in the years ahead.
Congratulations the Government and the people of Egypt on their 74th National Day.
My enduring best wishes to the people of Egypt on today's July 23 anniversary of your independence from British rule and the Egyptian-USA collaboration we are building for commercial growth, prosperity, and security.
What makes American AI such a powerful driver of global innovation?
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Steven Haines highlights the vision for how American tech innovation is driving secure, scalable AI deployment globally and how it can expand tech partnerships between the U.S. and Egypt.🇺🇸🇪🇬
#SiliconToNile
#USGInnovation
#AIForum
@Freedom250@StateDept@TradeGov
The wait is over.
The doors are open, the conversations are beginning, and the future is taking center stage.
Today, U.S. Embassy Cairo is bringing together senior U.S. and Egyptian government officials, alongside leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, creators, film makers, and changemakers for “From Silicon Valley to the Nile Valley: An American Innovation and AI Forum”. 🇺🇸🇪🇬
From AI and entrepreneurship to digital trust and the future of innovation, we're exploring the ideas shaping tomorrow. Follow along throughout the day for highlights, insights, and behind-the-scenes moments. ✨
#SiliconToNile #USGInnovation #AIForum
@Freedom250@StateDept
🇺🇸✨ It's been a pleasure lighting up the Cairo night in honor of 250 years of American independence. The spirit of liberty is bright. Happy #America250! 🎆