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| 1923 | Fuad I |  |
| 16th Mar England recognizes Egypt |
| 1931 | Fuad I |  |
| 22nd April Egypt signs a treaty of friendship with Iraq |
| 1956 | Nasser, Gamal Abdel |  |
| April Nasser signs a military alliance with SaudiArabia |
| 1958 | Nasser, Gamal Abdel |  |
| Nasser regards the communist support for Kassem as hostile & they denounce each other |
| Cairo Syria becomes part of the united Arab Republic, 1958-61 |
| 1971 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| Egypt signs the treaty of friendship with USSR, & opens the Aswan High Dam |
| 4th Feb Sadat offers a full peace 'agreement' including security guarantees if Israel returns to 1967 borders |
| 1972 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| Expels 15,000 Russian advisers after Russia refuses to provide military technology |
| 1973 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| April Sadat & al-Assad make an alliance to win back land lost to Israel |
| 4th Oct Cairo Russian diplomats are evacuated, this is taken as sign that there will be no war |
| 1975 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| 5th June Suez Canal Sadat re-opens the Suez Canal |
| 1976 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| 14th Mar Cairo Egypt abrogates the 1971 Treaty of friendship & cooperation with Russia |
| 1977 | Sadat, Anwar |  |
| 19th Nov Jerusalem Sadat visits Jerusalem, 19-21 November |