Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Egyptian-Russian talks kick off in Moscow

    Date: 2018-05-14 14:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:72 - ID:7400466

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Talks between the ministers of foreign affairs and defense of Egypt and Russia kicked off in Moscow Monday. The talks are attended by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri, his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and ....

  • Egypt slams targeting Palestinian civilians

    Date: 2018-05-14 14:25:01 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:7400322

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Egypt strongly condemned targeting Palestinian civilians by Israeli forces leaving 37 martyrs and more than 1,600 others wounded. Egypt reiterated its rejection to using force in suppressing peaceful marches, said a ....

  • Sisi praises security cooperation with France

    Date: 2018-05-14 14:04:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:64 - ID:7400111

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday Laurent Nunez, the head of the French internal intelligence service, in the presence of Abbas Kamel, the acting director of the Egyptian General Intelligence ....

  • Egypt greets Iraq on success of its parliamentary elections

    Date: 2018-05-14 13:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:63 - ID:7399717

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Egypt on Monday extended its greetings to the Iraqi government and people over the successful parliamentary elections, praising efforts of the Iraqi army and security forces in securing the voting process. A statement ....

  • Azhar denounces relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-05-14 11:35:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:7399865

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned on Monday Washington's insistence on relocating the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem. In a statement, it said the US decision was widely rejected worldwide, pointing out that some countries ....

  • 9-way meeting on Renaissance Dam to be held in Addis Ababa Tuesday

    Date: 2018-05-14 10:52:01 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:30 - ID:7399632

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - The foreign and irrigation ministers, as well as intelligence chiefs, of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia will meet Tuesday to discuss the technical file of the Renaissance Dam. The meeting in Addis Ababa is meant to follow up ....

  • Egypt condemns terrorist attack on Indonesia police station

    Date: 2018-05-14 10:48:37 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:29 - ID:7399716

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Egypt condemned on Monday the terrorist attack on a police headquarters in Surabaya, the second largest city in Indonesia. In a statement released on Monday, the Foreign Ministry wished a speedy recovery for the injured, ....

  • Egypt's grand mufti receives Pakistani military attache

    Date: 2018-05-13 17:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:91 - ID:7398734

    CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam received Defense Attache of the Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo Colonel Mansoor Sadiq at the Dar al-Iftaa headquarters in Cairo. The defense attache thanked Allam for his recent visit to ....

  • Egypt-Russian consultations to focus on ME issues, fighting terrorism

    Date: 2018-05-13 17:08:37 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:87 - ID:7398733

    MOSCOW, May 13 (MENA) - Russian and Egyptian foreign and defense ministers will discuss counterterrorist efforts and the situation in the Middle East and North Africa during the upcoming meeting in Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a ....

  • Australian amb. in Cairo hails Dar Al-Ifta's role in encountering extremism

    Date: 2018-05-13 15:37:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:7398624

    CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Australian Ambassador here Neil Hawkins lauded the role played by Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta in spreading religious awareness and encountering extremist ideologies especially among the youths. This came during the meeting held ....

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