Politics and Diplomacy

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  • FMs, defense ministers of Egypt, Russia to meet in Cairo Monday

    Date: 2017-05-28 15:04:44 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:6831483

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - The foreign and defense ministers of Egypt and Russia will meet here Monday to discuss ways to boost bilateral relations at the political, economic, cultural and tourism levels. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Sergei ....

  • Libyan parl’t supports Egyptian airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in Derna

    Date: 2017-05-28 14:20:20 GMT - Libya - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:6831260

    TRIPOLI, May 28 (MENA) – The Libyan Parliament has expressed its support of Egyptian airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in Derna city. Speaking to Sputnik news agency, Spokesman for the Libyan House of Representatives Abdallah Bilhig asserted the ....

  • Czech embassy denounces Minya terror attack

    Date: 2017-05-28 14:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:6831394

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo condemned in the strongest possible terms the barbaric terror attack that targeted Minya Copts on Friday leaving dozens dead and injured. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ....

  • German ambassador in Cairo greets Muslims on Ramadan advent

    Date: 2017-05-28 07:53:54 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:12 - ID:6830817

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - German Ambassador in Cairo Julius Georg Luy greeted Muslims on the advent of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. The ambassador's greeting was posted on the German Embassy website. The ambassador voiced hope that ....

  • Tillerson offers condolences to Shoukry over attack on Christians

    Date: 2017-05-27 16:54:39 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:6830460

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Saturday received a phone call from US Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson who offered condolences and solidarity after the deadly terrorist attack that targeted a bus carrying Egyptian Copts ....

  • Egypt ambassador in Tunis attends Africa Day celebration

    Date: 2017-05-27 15:51:33 GMT - Tunisia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:6830448

    TUNIS, May 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Tunis Nabil Habashi took part in a ceremony organized by Tunisia to mark the Africa Day. In statements to MENA, the ambassador said a promotional movie about Egyptian tourism was showed at the ....

  • Hungarian FM condoles with Shoukry over Minya attack victims

    Date: 2017-05-27 11:10:13 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:30 - ID:6829981

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry over the victims of Minya terror attack, the Hungarian embassy said in a statement on ....

  • Greek FM offers condolences over Minya attack; says terror acts unite Egyptians

    Date: 2017-05-27 09:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:19 - ID:6829839

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias Saturday sent a cable of condolences to his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry over Minya terror attack that left 29 Copts dead. Kotzias said that he was deeply shocked by the deadly ....

  • FM receives condolences from senior officials over Minya terror attack

    Date: 2017-05-26 21:57:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:118 - ID:6829609

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received a number of phone calls from Arab foreign ministers and senior officials to offer their condolences over the victims of Minya terror attack, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid ....

  • Pope Tawadros hails meetings with Queen Elizabeth, Putin

    Date: 2017-05-26 09:20:30 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:6828292

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Friday described his meeting with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as good. The queen extended condolences over the victims of Tanta and Alexandria churches ....

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