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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox bilateral relations\|Australian-Egyptian\|Australia\|Egypt}} [[File:ABS-5368.0-InternationalTradeInGoodsServicesAustralia-MerchandiseExportsCountryCountryGroupsFobValue-Egypt-A1829054W.svg\|thumb\|right\|Monthly value of Australian merchandise exports to Egypt ([[Australian dollar\|A$]] millions) since 1988<ref>Australian Bureau of Statistics 2013, ‘Egypt - Merchandise Exports, Country and Country Groups, FOB Value’, table 14a, [http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/mf/5368.0 International Trade in Goods and Services, Australia], cat. no. 5368.0, ABS, Canberra, December, column 69.</ref>]] Foreign relations between [[Australia]] and [[Egypt]] have been formally established since 1950.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/egypt#:~:text=Australia%20and%20Egypt%20have%20warm,Australia%20were%20established%20in%201950. \| title=Egypt \| Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade }}</ref> Australia and Egypt have maintained a positive and friendly relationship. Australian soldiers were stationed in Egypt in both world wars. After almost a century, the main traffic between Australia and Europe has passed the the [[suez canal]], Cairo was the main air link from Australia and London for many years. Australia and Egypt work constructively on international security issues such as counter-terrorism, disarmament and the prevention of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Diplomatic relations between [[Australia]] and [[Egypt]] were established between both countries in [[1950]]. Australia has an embassy in [[Cairo]], while Egypt has an embassy in [[Canberra]] and 2 Consulates-General (in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]]). ▼ == History == =See Also=▼ ▲~~Australia and Egypt have maintained a positive and friendly relationship.~~[[Australian Army\|Australian soldiers]] were stationed in Egypt in both world wars. After almost a century, the main traffic between Australia and [[Europe]] has passed ~~the~~ the [[~~suez~~Suez ~~canal~~Canal]], Cairo was the main air link from Australia and London for many years~~. Australia and Egypt work constructively on international security issues such as counter-terrorism, disarmament and the prevention of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction~~. Diplomatic relations between [[Australia]] and [[Egypt]] were established between both countries in [[1950~~]]. Australia has an embassy in [[Cairo]], while Egypt has an embassy in [[Canberra]] and 2 Consulates-General (in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]])~~. [[Foreign relations of Australia]]▼ [[Foreign relations of Egypt]] == Today == ~~=Links=~~ Australia and Egypt work constructively on international security issues such as [[Counterterrorism\|counter-terrorism]], disarmament, and the prevention of the proliferation of [[Weapon of mass destruction\|weapons of mass destruction]]. Australia has an embassy in [[Cairo]], while Egypt has an embassy in [[Canberra]] and two Consulates-General (in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]]). [http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/egypt/index.html Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade about the relations with Egypt]▼ [http://www.egypt.embassy.gov.au/ Australian embassy Cairo] ▼ Australia's current ambassador to Egypt is [[Axel Wabenhorst]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news \|last=Kotb \|first=Ahmed \|date=November 6, 2023 \|title=INTERVIEW: Egypt and Australia's relations grow stronger, says Australian ambassador to Cairo \|url=https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/511718.aspx}}</ref> [http://www.mfa.gov.eg/Missions/Australia/canberra/embassy/en-GB/default.htm Egyptian embassy in Canberra]▼ [http://www.mfa.gov.eg/Missions/Australia/Sydney/Consulate/en-GB/default.htm Egyptian Consulate-General in Sydney]▼ There is a 100,000 Egyptian diaspora in Australia and 40,000 residents in Australia who were born in Egypt as of 2023 per Wabenhorst in an interview on AhramOnline.<ref name=":0" /> There are some Australian forces that monitor the peace treaty between [[Israel]] and Egypt in the [[Sinai Peninsula\|Sinai]].<ref name=":0" /> Trade between Australia and Egypt was about $1 billion in 2021/22, Fava beans are Australia's main export to Egypt, Australia also exports alumnia as well as paper and wool.<ref name=":0" /> <gallery class="center"> File:Egyptian Embassy in Canberra July 2014.jpg\|Embassy of Egypt in [[Canberra]] </gallery> ▲== See ~~Also~~also == * [[Egyptian Australian]] ==References== {{Reflist}} == External links == ▲* [http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/egypt/index.html Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade about ~~the~~ relations with Egypt] ▲* [http://www.egypt.embassy.gov.au/ Australian embassy Cairo] ▲* [http://www.mfa.gov.eg/Missions/Australia/canberra/embassy/en-GB/default.htm Egyptian embassy in Canberra]{{dead link\|date=July 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }} ▲* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090616113046/http://www.mfa.gov.eg/Missions/Australia/Sydney/Consulate/en-GB/default.htm Egyptian Consulate-General in Sydney] {{Australia bilateral relations}} {{Foreign relations of Egypt}} [[Category:Bilateral relations of Egypt]]▼ ~~[[Category~~{{DEFAULTSORT:~~Bilateral~~Australia-Egypt relations ~~of Australia]]~~}} ▲[[Category:~~Bilateral~~Australia–Egypt relations\| ~~of Egypt~~]] {{bilateralrelations-stub}} ▲*[[Category:Foreign relations ~~of Australia~~]]