Embassy of Egypt in Kabul, Afghanistan
- Address: Kabul
- Phone: +93202304297
- Email: egypt_kabul@mfa.gov.eg, egypt.kabul@gmail.com
- Website: facebook.com/egypt.kabul
Head of mission: Mohab Nasr, Ambassador (as of 2010)
Embassy of Egypt in Kabul, Afghanistan; address Kabul; phone +93202304297. Head of mission: Mohab Nasr.
Head of mission: Mohab Nasr, Ambassador (as of 2010)
Egypt is an appealing destination for many, including a segment of Afghanistan's 40 million population. Its rich history and cultural significance attract millions of visitors annually, making it a vital part of the economy and a platform for cultural exchange.
Egypt is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Afghanistan. According to the Global Peace Index, Egypt ranks 103rd out of 160 countries, while Afghanistan ranks 157th. The murder rate in Egypt is 2.6 per 100,000 people, significantly lower than Afghanistan's rate of 4.0. In terms of organized crime, Egypt has lower indices in various categories compared to Afghanistan. For instance, mafia groups score 3.0 in Egypt versus 7.5 in Afghanistan, and crime networks score 5.5 in Egypt compared to 8.5 in Afghanistan. While both countries face challenges with crime, the overall safety for tourists in Egypt is better than in Afghanistan.