Africa

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  • Sisi takes part in closed session to elect chairman of AU Commission

    Date: 2016-07-18 08:32:13 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:15 - ID:5278785

    KIGALI, July 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his African counterparts convened an in-camera meeting Monday to elect a new chairman of the AU commission, his deputy and commissioners. The new chairman should assume the top post for ....

  • Abbas hails continuous support for Palestinian cause

    Date: 2016-07-17 20:56:43 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:106 - ID:5276841

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hailed continuous support of the African Union for the Palestinian cause. Addressing a meeting of the AU summit in Kigali, Abbas reiterated preparedness for peace talks with Israel to ....

  • South Sudan diplomat urges Egyptian support to end his country's crisis

    Date: 2016-07-17 20:54:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:105 - ID:5276809

    CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - South Sudan's Ambassador in Cairo Anthony Louis Kon called on Egypt and the Arab League to support his country to overcome its current crisis. Addressing a news conference in Cairo, Kon reiterated rejection of any foreign ....

  • Sisi affirms Egypt's keenness on achieving quantum leap in bilateral cooperation with Rwanda

    Date: 2016-07-17 20:50:19 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:103 - ID:5277489

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday met with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame on the sidelines of the 27th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, which kicked off in Kigali ....

  • Xi sends congratulatory message to African Union summit

    Date: 2016-07-17 19:55:06 GMT - China - Africa - SN:96 - ID:5277317

    BEIJING, July 17 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to the 27th summit of the African Union (AU), which kicked off Sunday in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, Xinhua news agency reported. Xi noted that the ....

  • Sisi says Egypt to continue providing technical support, training programs for Togo in all fields

    Date: 2016-07-17 18:47:37 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:91 - ID:5277165

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Sunday Egypt will continue providing technical support and training programs for Togo in all fields through the Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development (EAPD) to contribute ....

  • AU chairman receives African passport

    Date: 2016-07-17 18:39:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:90 - ID:5277001

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) – Chadian President and Chairperson of the African Union Idriss Deby said he was happy to be the first to receive the joint African passport. During his speech at the AU summit on Sunday, Deby said the AU has ambitious plans ....

  • Sisi meets Ghana president in Kigali

    Date: 2016-07-17 18:08:14 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:88 - ID:5276845

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with his Ghanaian counterpart John Mahama on the sidelines of the African summit here on Sunday. During the meeting, Sisi said Egypt is seeking to build a solid base of ....

  • 27th AU summit kicks off in Kigali 5 last Kigali

    Date: 2016-07-17 17:49:14 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:86 - ID:5276973

    Delivering a speech to the AU Summit, Chadian President Idriss Deby said the African countries face many challenges that require finding solutions for them. Those challenges should not be dealt with in traditional ways, but many private meetings ....

  • Egypt keen to promote ties with DRC - Sisi

    Date: 2016-07-17 17:37:04 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:85 - ID:5276733

    KIGALI, July 17 (MENA) – Egypt is keen to promote cooperation with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at all levels in light of the country’s openness to the African continent, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said. During a meeting ....

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