Egypt said on July 4 it expects to receive 1.5 billion euros ($1.77 billion) from the EU within days as part of a broader 7.4 billion-euro financial support package.

It is part a $5.7 billion EU macro-financial assistance package within the framework of Europe’s strategy to stabilise Egypt's economy.

Egypt said on July 4 it expects to receive 1.5 billion euros ($1.77 billion) from the EU within days as part of a broader 7.4 billion-euro financial support package.