On February 19, 2017, ECFA held a ceremony to honor Engineer Ismail Osman for his outstanding and continuous contributions to the Council. ECFA Chair Ambassador Dr. Mounir Zahran presented ECFA Shield to Engineer Osman in appreciation of his efforts, in the presence of ECFA Honorary Chair Ambassador Abdul Raouf Al-Reedy, ECFA Director Ambassador Dr. Ezzat Saad, and a number of Board members.

Eng. Ismail Osman, one of the founders of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs, is pleased to provide a permanent headquarters for the Council (current headquarters).

This has alleviated the financial burdens borne by the Council, as well as contributed to the Council’s to direct functioning and ease of communication with its members.