Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Cairo, Moscow probe resuming charter flights - Russian ministry

    Date: 2017-12-16 12:06:20 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:34 - ID:7143112

    MOSCOW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said that Egypt and Russia have been discussing resumption of charter flights between Moscow and Cairo next Spring. The Russian Transport Ministry plans to submit a draft ....

  • Egypt, EU launch first round of institutional dialogue on migration

    Date: 2017-12-16 12:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:33 - ID:7143072

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry held a meeting on Saturday with European commissioner for migration, home affairs and citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos, currently on a visit to Cairo. The two sides launched during ....

  • OIC, EU hold senior officials meeting

    Date: 2017-12-16 11:54:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:7143058

    JEDDAH, Dec 16 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) General Secretariat hosted on Thursday the second Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) with the European Union (EU) at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah. During the meeting, both sides ....

  • 4th coordination meeting on Libya to be held Sunday in Tunis

    Date: 2017-12-16 11:50:40 GMT - Tunisia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:7143100

    TUNIS, Dec 16 (MENA) - Tunis will host Sunday the fourth coordination meeting for the foreign ministers of Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria within the framework of following up the initiative of Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi for comprehensive ....

  • FM leaves for Tunis Sunday to attend Libya meeting

    Date: 2017-12-16 09:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:18 - ID:7142803

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will leave for Tunisia on Sunday to take part in a ministerial meeting on Libya. He will meet with his Tunisian and Algerian counterparts to discuss the latest developments in Libya, said ....

  • FM to meet EU migration envoy Saturday

    Date: 2017-12-15 22:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:86 - ID:7142565

    CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will receive European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos Saturday. The meeting will deal with migration issues and their impact in view of the great ....

  • EU leaders agree Brexit talks can move on to phase two

    Date: 2017-12-15 13:04:43 GMT - Belgium - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:7141980

    BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (MENA) - EU leaders have ruled that sufficient progress has been made in the first phase of Brexit talks, allowing negotiations to move on to discussions about Britain’s future outside the bloc, The Guardian reported Friday. ....

  • Kremlin: Russia wants better relations with EU despite possible extension of sanctions

    Date: 2017-12-15 12:48:35 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:49 - ID:7141928

    MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - Russia continues to work on building relations with the European Union (EU) despite possible extension of sanctions, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov was quoted by TASS news agency as saying Friday. "We still regret ....

  • 1st Moscow-Cairo regular flight to be resumed in Feb.: Russian min.

    Date: 2017-12-15 11:34:34 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:43 - ID:7141791

    MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - The first regular flight between Moscow and Cairo is expected to be resumed in February 2018, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said on Friday. "With absolute confidence, we can say that regular flights between ....

  • Russian min.: Cairo airport meets security requirements

    Date: 2017-12-15 10:59:29 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:7141677

    MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said on Friday that Cairo International Airport meets all aviation security requirements. Egypt and Russia are set to sign today documents to resume flights between Cairo and ....

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