The State Information Service is a governmental body affiliated with the Presidency of the Republic according to the presidential decree issued on 6/9/2012. It assumes its role as "the official media and public relations organ of the state" to explain the state's policy in the various political, economic, social and cultural fields at the internal and external levels, and its positions on various issues, and the development of Citizen awareness and active participation in building his society at home and to deepen the bonds of friendship and close relations between Egypt and the outside world, in addition to being the public relations agency of the state, as it is a center for political and media studies, an information bank, and a major publishing house for culture and thought.