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Canada’s immigration min. arrives in Cairo

Date: 2017-05-21 15:25:19 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:66 - ID:6821013

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Ahmed Hussein arrived here on Sunday on a visit during which he will inspect the Canadian International College (CIC) in Cairo to demonstrate the education system in ....

Sisi, Trump confer on strategic partnership

Date: 2017-05-21 15:23:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:6821180

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday to discuss means to enhance the strategic partnership between their countries. They also talked about cooperation ....

European commissioner for regional policy arrives in Cairo

Date: 2017-05-21 14:18:33 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:58 - ID:6821101

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - European Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Crețu arrived here Sunday coming from Austria on a visit to Egypt where she will participate in the second Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Ministerial Conference on ....

FM says Africa integral part of Egypt's identity

Date: 2017-05-21 13:47:20 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:6820992

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has stressed that Africa is an integral part of Egypt's identity, given its geographical and historical links with all African states Speaking on the behalf of Shoukry at the inaugural session ....

US amb. says Trump visit to region to boost cooperation with Muslim, Arab worlds

Date: 2017-05-21 13:24:46 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:6820933

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - US Ambassador in Cairo Stephen Beecroft said Sunday that President Donald Trump's visit to the region is meant to boost cooperation between Washington and Arab and Muslim states in countering terrorism through a real ....

Egypt's amb. in Beirut meets Lebanese labor minister

Date: 2017-05-21 12:20:54 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:6820815

BEIRUT, May 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Nazih el Nagari conferred on Sunday with Lebanese Minister of Labor Mohammad Kabara on the conditions of Egyptian workers in Lebanon. The Egyptian diplomat also met with former Lebanese labor ....

Greece keen on Egyptian FM's participation in Rhodes conf.

Date: 2017-05-21 12:12:21 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:6820660

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The Greek Embassy here underlined Sunday the importance of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry's participation in Rhodes conference for security and stability, to take place on May 22. In a statement, the embassy said the ....

Egypt-US summit tackles strategic ties, fighting terror - presidency

Date: 2017-05-21 11:09:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:6820692

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian-US summit held here earlier on Sunday between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and President Donald Trump tackled strategic relations between Egypt and the United States and efforts to combat terror, according to ....

Trump says to visit Egypt soon

Date: 2017-05-21 09:23:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:14 - ID:6820462

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Sunday he will visit Egypt soon at an invitation from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. In statements following his meeting with the Egyptian leader here on Sunday, carried by Al Arabiya News ....

FM to take part in Rhodes conference for security

Date: 2017-05-21 09:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:13 - ID:6820489

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will fly to Rhodes island on Monday to take part in a conference for security and stability, that will kick off on Sunday with the participation of of a large number of Mediterranean foreign ....