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Shokri, Lamamra discuss Arab, African updates

Date: 2014-10-23 13:30:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:1184065

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - The regional files related to the situation in the Arab region and Africa will be on top of the talks agenda of Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri and his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr ....

MENA suspends beta website

Date: 2014-10-23 13:26:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:1184057

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – The Middle East News Agency (MENA) announced it had suspended its beta website www.menanews.org since September 17. The website no longer represents MENA, the state-run news agency says in a statement. MENA retains its ....

Environment minister meets Danish, Dutch ambs. in Cairo

Date: 2014-10-23 13:17:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:1183997

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khaled Fahmi met Thursday with Danish Ambassador in Cairo Pernile Kerbel and her accompanying delegation. The two sides discussed means of promoting joint cooperation in the field of ....

Sisi gets new Hijri year greetings cable from Mahlab

Date: 2014-10-23 13:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1184241

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has received a greetings cable on the New Hijri Year from Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. In the cable, Mahlab wished Egypt more prosperity and progress. (MENA) MHK/AI ....

World terrorism should be eradicated - Egypt

Date: 2014-10-23 12:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:1183869

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – A Foreign Ministry official underlined that all forms of terrorism should be combated around the world to restore international peace and security. During a seminar organized Thursday by the Egyptian Council for Foreign ....

Arab Parliament to start 3rd annual meeting Saturday

Date: 2014-10-23 12:54:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:1183745

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - The first session of the third Arab Parliament annual meeting will start Saturday under AP Speaker Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Jarwan. The first day of the event will include a meeting for the committee of legislative, legal and ....

Egypt grants 25 scholarships to Ethiopia students

Date: 2014-10-23 12:42:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:1183865

ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Oct 23 (MENA) - Zagazig University has decided to grant 25 scholarships to Ethiopian students. The university president Ashraf el-Shehi said on Thursday that the scholarships would be available for undergraduate and graduate ....

580 MB members arrested, 6 bombs,1742 arms seized in 10 days

Date: 2014-10-23 12:36:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1183197

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Public Security Authority resumed on Thursday security campaigns to restore security on Egyptian street and arrest outlaws. Speaking to MENA Thursday, Assistant Interior Minister for Public Security Authority General Sayyed ....

Popular Current deplores Cairo University blast

Date: 2014-10-23 12:14:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:1183217

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – The Popular Current Party, under establishment, condemned on Thursday the blast that took place near Cairo University. In a press release, the party reiterated its support to government in its fight against terrorism and ....

Presidential decree approves accesPresidential decree approves accession to IRENA privileges agreement

Date: 2014-10-23 12:11:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1183717

CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a presidential decree that approves Egypt's accession to Agreement on Privileges and Immunities for the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) issued in January ....