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Swiss Run for a Cause - #CHvsCovid19

30.11.2020 — Press release Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt – In collaboration with Cairo Runners, the Embassy of Switzerland in Egypt sponsored a virtual run that took place between 20 and 27 November, 2020. The aim of the run was to raise awareness about the current global hardships and contribute to the indispensable efforts exerted by NGOs and CSOs in mitigating the impact of the Covid19 pandemic in Egypt. Sport is considered a great vehicle for human and positive values, such as solidarity, social inclusion, a healthy lifestyle, especially in times where healthcare is of paramount importance.


Switzerland extends project to boost Egypt’s e-waste recycling industry

10.03.2020 — Local news Egypt
Cairo, Egypt - Switzerland and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology have agreed to extend the Sustainable Recycling Industries (SRI) project in Egypt, originally launched in 2016 and completed in 2018, through an additional grant contribution of 1.2 million CHF for the period 2020-2023.


Switzerland’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Education and Research leading a large delegation to Cairo from 2-5 February 2020

02.02.2020 — Local news Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt – Swiss Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin, head of Switzerland’s Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, will conduct an economic mission to Cairo from 2-5 February. He will be accompanied by a large Swiss delegation, composed of Members of Parliament, government officials and numerous business leaders.



Switzerland’s Head of Economic Cooperation and Development at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to visit Cairo from 7-11 October

07.10.2019 — Local news Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt – To celebrate 40 years of Swiss-Egyptian development cooperation, Ambassador Raymund Furrer, Head of Economic Cooperation and Development at the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), will visit Cairo from 7-11 October to meet with Egyptian officials, visit the sites of Swiss development projects in Egypt, and discuss continued cooperation in the future.







Pro Helvetia's 30th Anniversary

04.09.2018 — Local news Egypt
The Embassy of Switzerland celebrates the 30th anniversary of Pro Helvetia Cairo at the opening of the Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre with the famous “Mummenschanz”


Embassy of Switzerland organizes a Football Tournament for Teenage Girls in Cairo

31.05.2018 — Local news Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt – To celebrate the upcoming World Cup games this summer, the Embassy of Switzerland, in cooperation with Egyptian football academy AIMZ, is organizing two days of a football tournament in Cairo on the 7th and 8th of June, in which around 190-220 teenage girls are expected to participate.

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