where this is required in accordance with the provisions of Egyptian law, the legislation of
the host States and the relevant diplomatic norms.
4. Egypt has contributed to the formulation of the African Migration Policy framework under the
aegis of the African Union, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs plays a key role in protecting
the various rights of migrants in host countries through its interaction at the regional and
international levels through the Khartoum and Marrakesh tracks and its participation in the
summit of Valletta, as well as Its pivotal role in the ongoing consultations for the
development of an International Covenant on migration and Asylum
5. In order to care for the interests of expatriates abroad, a special ministry for Immigration and
Egyptian Affairs has been established abroad, which plays an important role in supporting
their rights by adopting a package of measures and programs, mainly:
a. The launch of an electronic portal for the Ministry in order to communicate with Egyptians
abroad and to know their opinions and receive their suggestions and complaints and reply to
them or refer them to the concerned authorities in Egypt, and also includes services that interest
expatriates.
b.
To promote the Association of Egyptians abroad and their children in the homeland
(especially the second and third generation) by allocating a page on the social networking site
"Facebook " to communicate with them, and organizing the fourth forum for the Children of
Egyptian communities abroad, which came under the slogan "and your children with you, Egypt
" in cooperation with the Ministry The youth, with the participation of 250 young people and girls
from the Egyptian communities abroad from the second and third generation of 10 countries
including Austria, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Ireland, Italy,
the United States and Australia.
c. Signing a cooperation protocol with Misr Al Khair Foundation and the Ministry of Health to
equip and transport the bodies of deceased Egyptians at the expense of "Misr El Khair
Foundation".
d. In the context of protecting and respecting civil and political rights abroad, a parliamentary
campaign was carried out to encourage Egyptians abroad to vote in the parliamentary elections.
f. The Ministry of Manpower and Immigration has established a pre-travel rehabilitation center
aimed at educating, rehabilitating and training the immigrant or those who wish to work abroad
to acquire the necessary skills, in terms of the language, customs, traditions and culture of the
society that he wishes to travel to achieve the easy integration into this society, In addition to the
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