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Egypt to take part in SUDAN PROJEX 2014

Date: 2014-12-07 12:06:18 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1487257

KHARTOUM, Dec 7 (MENA) - Some 80 leading Egyptian companies will take part in the 5th SUDAN PROJEX 2014 which will begin on Tuesday with the participation of around 160 companies representing Egypt, Sudan, Turkey, India, Jordan and Italy. The ....

Russian diplomat urges dialogue with all parties to solve Middle East problems

Date: 2014-12-07 11:25:47 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1487173

MOSCOW, Dec 7 (MENA) - Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov has completed his two-day visit to Beirut with several meetings with Lebanese political leaders, Itar Tass news agency reported. Bogdanov, who is the Russian president’s ....

Strong Egypt makes strong Mideast, says Yemeni president

Date: 2014-12-07 11:07:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1486889

SANAA, Dec 7 (MENA) - President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi stressed on Sunday that a strong Egypt makes the Middle East region stronger as the country represents an Arab and national depth. Whenever there is any trouble in Egypt, the entire region ....

100,000 feddans to be allocated to junior Egyptian farmers in Sudan: Sudanese official

Date: 2014-12-07 10:40:38 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1486357

KHARTOUM, Dec 7 (MENA) - Sudanese Investment Minister Mostafa Osman Ismail said that 100,000 feddans will be allocated to junior Egyptian farmers in Sudan. Ismail was speaking in a reception for a visiting Egyptian delegation Sunday. Each ....

Egypt, Iraq discuss political process

Date: 2014-12-07 07:54:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1485201

MANAMA, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Sunday with Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiar Zebari for talks on the latest developments in Iraq. The talks tackled the importance of engaging all political parties in the ....

EU calls on Libya's conflicting parties to resort to dialogue

Date: 2014-12-06 22:22:33 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:1484617

TRIPOLI, Dec 6 (MENA) - The EU on Saturday called on all Libya's conflicting parties to accept dialogue as a solution to the ongoing conflict. Spokesperson for the EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ray said the EU once again urged ....

Algeria withdraws amb. from Iraq -- paper

Date: 2014-12-06 22:11:04 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:130 - ID:1484625

ALGIERS, Dec 6 (MENA) – The Algerian Foreign Ministry withdrew on Saturday its ambassador to Iraq Abdel Kader bin Shaah over the deteriorating security situation in the capital Baghdad. The move is a precautionary measure to avoid any undesirable ....

Hamas accuses PA of detaining members in WB

Date: 2014-12-06 21:46:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:1484529

GAZA CITY, Dec 6 (MENA) – Hamas Movement blamed Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces of arresting a number of its leaderships and members in West Bank ahead of the celebrations for the 27th anniversary of the movement's founding. In a press ....

UAE congratulated over re-electing Al-Jarwan as speaker Arab Parl't

Date: 2014-12-06 19:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:1483833

CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) - Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments Saturday congratulated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday on re-electing Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Jarwan as speaker of the Arab Parliament. In a statement Saturday, the ....

Palestine PM lights Christmas tree in Bethlehem

Date: 2014-12-06 19:39:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:1483821

RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Ramy al-Hamdallah attended a ceremony to mark the launch of Christmas festivities in Bethlehem, lighting a Christmas tree. The tree is located in a square outside the Church of the ....