Politics and Diplomacy
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Egyptian council for foreign affairs continues annual conference meetings
Date: 2017-12-24 11:27:03 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:7156600
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs discussed, on the second day of its annual conference, the Egyptian role within the framework of the African Union and its effect on benefiting Egyptian interests. Participants ....
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FM: Egypt prioritizes boosting ties with African nations
Date: 2017-12-23 10:56:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:7154913
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Saturday stressed the importance Egypt's foreign policy attaches to developing and strengthening relations with African countries. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi prioritizes boosting and ....
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Sisi sends messages to Mercosur leaders on relations
Date: 2017-12-23 10:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:30 - ID:7154986
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday sent messages to the presidents of Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. The messages were conveyed by Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek kabil during his participation in the ....
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ECFA conference on relations with Africa kicks off
Date: 2017-12-23 09:29:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:23 - ID:7154748
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Activities of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs (ECFA) annual conference kicked off on Saturday under the rubric "Egyptian-African Relations ... Toward New Horizons". ECFA Chairman Ambassador Mounier Zahran ....
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Egypt helps adopt two UN resolutions on fighting terrorism
Date: 2017-12-22 09:11:34 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:19 - ID:7153506
CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian delegation to the United Nations (UN) managed to help adopt two new resolutions in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on fighting terrorism. The first one is related to standing up to recruiting foreign ....
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Switzerland lifts asset-freeze on Mubarak, his entourages
Date: 2017-12-20 18:28:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:7151151
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) – The Swiss government decided on Wednesday to lift a freeze on the assets of former Egyptian president Honsi Mubarak and his entourages, according to the Federal Council of the Swiss Government. "The purpose of this decision ....
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Indian amb. in Cairo hails role of Al Azhar in fighting extremism
Date: 2017-12-20 15:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:51 - ID:7150910
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Indian Ambassador to Egypt Sanjay Bhattacharyya lauded on Wednesday the role played by Al Azhar World Center for Monitoring and Electronic Fatwa in combating extremism ideology and terrorism as well as disseminating moderate ....
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Azhar carrying world peace message, says Croatian amb.
Date: 2017-12-20 15:43:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:7150940
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar is carrying a world message of peace that should be shared by all peoples and religions, Croatian Ambassador to Egypt Tomislav Bošnjak said. During a meeting with Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Wednesday, ....
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Egypt extends assistance to Rohingya Muslims
Date: 2017-12-20 14:49:41 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:46 - ID:7150844
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Egypt has extended relief assistance to Bangladesh as part of efforts exerted by Egypt to support the Rohingya Muslims, said Egyptian Ambassador to Bangladesh Walid Shams Eddin on Wednesday. He added that the aid is meant ....
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Azhar keen on disseminating upright teachings of Islam in Africa, says Tayyeb
Date: 2017-12-20 14:38:34 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:7150826
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar is keen on spreading the moderate teachings of Islam in West Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Wednesday. During a meeting with Niger's Ambassador to Egypt Zada Mahaman ....