Overview
U.S. assistance to Egypt supports a moderate government and
a strong ally of the U.S. in the Middle East. U.S.-Egyptian
relations are solidly based on shared and multifaceted strategic
interests, which includes the achievement of peace and stability
in the region. The bilateral relationship serves national
security interests of both the U.S and Egypt. It also promotes
economic prosperity in Egypt through further development of
the country's market-based economy transitioning from 40 years
of state intervention in resource allocation. USAID's development
objective is to assist Egypt enhance its global competitiveness
while broadly spreading the opportunities and benefits made
possible by a stronger economy. This serves to enhance the
stability of both the country and the region.
USAID Resources
USAID Program Briefing
2004 Annual
Report
2005
Congressional Budget Justification
Strategic
Plan Update 2000-2009 (1,264 KB)
Selected
Reports on Egypt
Other Links
Dept.
of State Background Note
World
Bank Resource Page
UNDP in
Egypt
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