Egypt’s New Diplomatic Promotions: Another Measure of Institutional Exclusion

By Coptic Solidarity – A decree issued on September 17, 2026, promoted 233 members of Egypt’s diplomatic and consular corps. Only six are Copts—2.58 percent. Among 74 promotions to the two ambassadorial grades, just two are Copts; among 47 promotions to Minister Plenipotentiary, there are none. These figures expose, once again, the entrenched religious discrimination within Egypt’s diplomatic […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.copticsolidarity.org/2026/09

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”