Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Saudi embassy warns of fake Hajj offers

    Date: 2018-07-28 16:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:7508760

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - The Saudi embassy in Cairo has warned of fake offers for Hajj on social media websites including Facebook, Twitter and Whatsapp. "With the advent of the Hajj season every year, fake sites advertise false Hajj offers, using ....

  • EU amb. participates in UNFPA marathon in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-07-27 18:48:53 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:7507700

    ALEXANDRIA, July 27 (MENA) – European Union Ambassador in Cairo Ivan Surkos participated on Friday in a marathon that was held at Alexandria Corniche. The rally was organized by the Egyptian Youths and Sports Ministry in cooperation with the ....

  • France slams Houthi attack on Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

    Date: 2018-07-27 16:42:36 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:7507563

    PARIS, July 27 (MENA) - France strongly condemned on Friday the attack by Yemen's Houthis on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development said in a statement. The French ministry ....

  • USCIRF extols President Sisi's efforts to protect religious freedom

    Date: 2018-07-27 13:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:7507305

    CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - The chairman and members of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) have commended President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's tangible efforts to protect religious freedom in Egypt. This was announced by ....

  • FM condoles with his Greek counterpart over fire victims

    Date: 2018-07-27 12:35:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:26 - ID:7507217

    CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry expressed his heartfelt condolences to his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias over the victims of Greek forest fires that erupted at the vicinity of Mati and Ravina resorts eastern Athens leaving ....

  • Egyptian-Indian relations witnessing fast-paced growth: Indian amb.

    Date: 2018-07-27 11:00:29 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:22 - ID:7507125

    CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - India's Ambassador to Egypt Rahul Kulshreshth on Friday said that relations with Egypt have been witnessing a fast-paced growth at all levels throughout the recent years. In statements to MENA, the ambassador said that ....

  • Cairo calls for developing media code of conduct to combat hatred discourse

    Date: 2018-07-27 09:44:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:7506914

    CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Cairo has taken part in a working group on the communication and media strategy of the international alliance against Daesh, held in Washington. Leading Egypt’s delegation, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said he ....

  • Egypt, US wrap up consultations round on climate change

    Date: 2018-07-26 20:54:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:105 - ID:7506642

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - A round of bilateral consultations between Egypt and the US on climate change, which lasted two days at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters has been concluded. Egyptian and US delegations participated in the ....

  • Egypt urges nationals not to carry any prescription narcotics while traveling to Sudan

    Date: 2018-07-26 18:45:33 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:95 - ID:7506451

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) – The Foreign Ministry called on Egyptian nationals heading to Sudan not to carry any kind of narcotics, including prescription drugs for the purpose of treatment, such as Tramadol and other opiates which are banned by the ....

  • Cairo-Rome relations important for regional stability: Italian minister

    Date: 2018-07-26 18:24:49 GMT - Italy - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:94 - ID:7506420

    ROME, July 26 (MENA) - Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini hailed as pivotal Cairo-Rome relations, noting that they are important for stability in the region. Salvini made the remarks during his meeting on Thursday with Egyptian Ambassador ....

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