Politics and Diplomacy

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  • US embassy in Cairo supports Egypt's bid to qualify to world cup

    Date: 2017-10-08 17:37:19 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:66 - ID:7029769

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The US embassy in Cairo expressed Sunday its support to Egypt's national football team bid to qualify to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. "We're Cheering for Team Egypt," the embassy wrote on its official twitter account ....

  • Egypt says coordination with Libya to restore remains of 21 slain Egyptians

    Date: 2017-10-08 16:18:01 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:63 - ID:7029631

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - Coordination is underway with the Libyan authorities to bring back home the remains of 21 Egyptians, who were killed in a massacre in Libya in 2015, Assistant Foreign Minister Khaled Yousry said on Sunday. Egypt took this ....

  • Sisi, Buhari discuss boosting cooperation

    Date: 2017-10-08 15:56:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:7029614

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – President Abdel El Fattah El Sisi phoned Sunday his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari on boosting the bilateral ties. The call also touched on the latest African developments and means of enhancing the African stances in ....

  • Egypt amb. to Kuwait stresses Cairo's support for Gulf security

    Date: 2017-10-08 13:00:35 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:33 - ID:7028990

    KUWAIT CITY, Oct 8 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Kuwait Yasser Atef has asserted that the Gulf security is part and parcel of Egypt's security. In remarks to Kuwaiti Al Anbaa newspaper, Atef hailed bilateral relations between Egypt and Kuwait, ....

  • Al Azhar slams Jeddah terrorist attack

    Date: 2017-10-08 12:45:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:30 - ID:7029172

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack that targeted one of the gates of Al Salam Palace in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah. The assault left two policemen dead and three others injured. In a statement issued on ....

  • All state agencies back Khattab for UNESCO chief, FM says -- 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-10-07 22:28:35 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:74 - ID:7028395

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Laudrian, during Friday meeting in Paris, expressed his appreciation for the economic reform program implemented in Egypt, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. He told the state TV that investment opportunities ....

  • All state agencies back Khattab for UNESCO chief, FM says

    Date: 2017-10-07 22:01:34 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:71 - ID:7028383

    PARIS, Oct 7 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Saturday said all state agencies are working for the election of Mushira Khattab to UNESCO Director General post. In an interview with the state TV, Shoukry added that efforts have been made ....

  • Egypt draws high turnout in Jordan's Diplomatic Bazaar

    Date: 2017-10-07 18:22:25 GMT - Jordan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:7028176

    AMMAN, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian pavilion at Jordan's annual Diplomatic Bazaar witnessed Saturday high turnout from Jordanians, Arabs and foreigners. In statements to MENA, Egypt's Ambassador to Jordan Tareq Adel said that Egypt is keen on ....

  • Shoukry continues efforts in Paris to support Khattab’s UNESCO nomination

    Date: 2017-10-07 17:37:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:7028162

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held meetings Saturday with members of the UNESCO Executive Board to coordinate positions in support for Minister Moushira Khattab to the organization top post. He held talks with ....

  • Ethiopian PM asserts keenness to bolster relations with Egypt

    Date: 2017-10-07 09:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:7027246

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn held a meeting with Egyptian Ambassador in Addis Ababa Abu Bakr Hefny and discussed developments of bilateral relations and proposals for promoting cooperation between Egypt and ....

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