Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Egypt, Sudan agree to cooperate to combat terrorism, extremism

    Date: 2017-10-12 17:17:15 GMT - Sudan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:74 - ID:7036493

    KHARTOUM, Oct 12 (MENA) – The Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs delegation and its Sudanese counterpart assert their stance concerning cooperation to combat terrorism and extremism. In a joint press release at the end of their talks in ....

  • PM hails Egyptian-Saudi unique ties in many fields

    Date: 2017-10-12 16:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:72 - ID:7036489

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met Thursday with Chairman of KBW Investments company Khalid bin al Waleed in the presence of Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker and State Minister for Military Production ....

  • Egypt thanks China over withdrawal of its candidate to UNESCO in support of Egypt

    Date: 2017-10-12 16:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:7036452

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid on Thursday thanked China over the withdrawal of its candidature to UNESCO election in support of Egypt In a tweet, he said “China announces withdrawal of its candidature to UNESCO ....

  • Amb. to Kuwait says Egypt, Kuwait ties to witness more cooperation in upcoming years

    Date: 2017-10-12 15:45:05 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:7036352

    KUWAIT CITY, Oct 12 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Yasser Atef thanked Kuwaiti leadership, government and people over their support to him during his stay in Kuwait as ambassador. In exclusive statements to MENA on Thursday after meeting ....

  • China withdraws its candidate from UNESCO elections for Egypt

    Date: 2017-10-12 15:42:25 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:7036351

    PARIS, Oct 12 (MENA) - Chairman of the executive board of UNESCO Michael Worbs that China withdrew its candidate Qian Tang in favor of Egypt’s candidate Ambassador Moushira Khattab. Therefore, the race now is among four candidates, instead of ....

  • Arori appreciates Egypt's good offices to achieve reconciliation

    Date: 2017-10-12 14:13:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:7036044

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Saleh el Arori, deputy head of the political bureau of the Palestinian movement of Hamas, has extended thanks to Egypt, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the general intelligence over the efforts they exerted to achieve ....

  • Syrian opposition leaders thank Sisi for sponsoring ceasefire agreement

    Date: 2017-10-12 12:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:7035861

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - A leading Jaish Al Islam member thanked on Thursday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for sponsoring a ceasefire agreement in southern Damascus. "We reached today this initial declaration to cease fire and de-escalate the ....

  • Three Syrian opposition groups agree to cease fire under Egypt sponsorship

    Date: 2017-10-12 11:38:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:29 - ID:7035671

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Three Syrian opposition factions signed an Egyptian-brokered agreement on Thursday to cease fire, according to a statement by the Egyptian Intelligence. Jaish Al Islam, Jaish al Ababil and Aknaf Bait al Maqdis, which are ....

  • Saudi FM meet UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi

    Date: 2017-10-11 18:58:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:99 - ID:7034924

    RIYADH, Oct 11 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Abdel Jubeir met on Wednesday with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi. The meeting tackled the developments at the regional and international levels as well as cooperation between ....

  • Sweden's new amb praises Azhar's role in combating terrorism

    Date: 2017-10-11 18:37:11 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:98 - ID:7034822

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Newly appointed Swedish Ambassador to Egypt Jan Thesleff lauded Al Azhar's role in combating violence and terrorism, stabilizing the pillars of peace as well as in maintaining coexistence among nations and ....

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