Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Immigration minister holds talks with Cypriot counterpart

    Date: 2017-12-20 13:44:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:7150578

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Minister of State for Immigration Nabila Makram on Wednesday had talks with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulidis. The meeting aimed at discussing a plan for connecting new expatriate generations with their homelands, ....

  • UN probes improving women’s livelihoods in Egypt

    Date: 2017-12-19 20:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:95 - ID:7149241

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) – UN Women Egypt organized on Tuesday the EU-funded closing session of a project on securing rights and improving women's livelihoods. The project, supported by the UN Women Egypt and partners from government and ....

  • UNSC approves Egypt’s draft resolution on delivery of aid to Syria

    Date: 2017-12-19 18:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:86 - ID:7149284

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) – The UN Security Council has approved a resolution to continue the delivery of cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria for another year. In a statement released on Tuesday, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid ....

  • Egypt's consul-general in France congratulates new bishop of Paris

    Date: 2017-12-19 15:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:79 - ID:7148934

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Egyptian Consul-General in Paris Serenad Gamil on Tuesday congratulated Anba Marc on being inaugurated as the bishop of Paris and North France. The Egyptian diplomat also greeted him on the advent of Christmas. (MENA) I ....

  • Egypt denounces ballistic missile attack against Riyadh

    Date: 2017-12-19 14:17:18 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:7148900

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Egypt strongly denounced a ballistic missile attack against the Saudi city of Riyadh that was launched from the Yemeni soil before being intercepted 25 km southern the city. In a released statement, the Egyptian Foreign ....

  • Russia calls for prompt start to direct Israel-Palestine talks

    Date: 2017-12-19 13:21:44 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:7148680

    MOSCOW, Dec 19 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday that Russia supports a prompt start to direct talks between Palestinians and Israelis, in order to find a solution acceptable to all and based on the UN resolutions. During his ....

  • Egypt regrets UN Security Council's failure to pass resolution on Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-12-18 19:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:92 - ID:7147528

    CAIRO, Sec 18 (MENA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said Egypt regrets UN Security Council's failure to pass Egyptian-drafted resolution concerning Jerusalem. Earlier, Egypt filed a draft resolution to the UN Security Council urging ....

  • UN Mideast peace coordinator calls on Israel to stop settlement activities in Palestinian territories..2 New York

    Date: 2017-12-18 17:17:46 GMT - USA - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:87 - ID:7147282

    Mladenov stressed that peace process is still depending on the two-state solution, highlighting that the UN believes that the Jerusalem issue should be solved through negotiations which cope with UNSC resolutions. He called on the international ....

  • Sisi meets with Defense Minister

    Date: 2017-12-18 13:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:7146756

    CAIRO, Sec 18 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Monday with Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi, Presidency Spokesman Bassam Rady said. (MENA) M M E/D A E ....

  • FM urges rallying efforts to address security challenges in Libya

    Date: 2017-12-18 11:55:11 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:7146408

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined on Monday the importance of rallying efforts to address security challenges and terrorism hazards in Libya. After being dealt a severe blow, the departure of Daesh terrorists from ....

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