Egypt eyes more economic benefits after signing maritime demarcation deal with Greece – Al Monitor

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree to ratify the historic agreement signed with Greece on the demarcation of maritime borders, which could help further boost Egypt’s ambition to become a major regional energy hub. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued Oct. 10 a presidential decree to ratify the historic agreement signed with …

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Egypt threatens military action in Libya if Turkish-backed forces seize Sirte – Financial Times

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President Sisi’s belligerent rhetoric underlines concern over strategic port and any deal between Ankara and Moscow Egypt’s leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has threatened to intervene militarily in neighbouring Libya if Turkish-backed forces capture Sirte, a strategic port and gateway to important oil terminals. The warning adds to tensions in the war-torn, oil-exporting north African country …

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