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Trump receives Sisi in Riyadh

Date: 2017-05-21 09:12:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:12 - ID:6820441

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at his residence here on Sunday on the sidelines of the Arab-Islamic-US summit in the kingdom, Egyptian Presidency Spokesman Alaa Youssef ....

Egyptian envoy participates in inauguration of East Timor president

Date: 2017-05-20 19:09:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:80 - ID:6819921

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Jakarta and non-resident Ambassador to East Timor Amr Moawad took part in the inauguration ceremony of President Francisco Guterres Lu'Olo of East Timor in Dili. A statement by the Egyptian Foreign ....

Sisi to review Egypt's vision to outline comprehensive strategy on fighting terrorism - presidency

Date: 2017-05-20 11:37:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:41 - ID:6819393

RIYADH, May 20 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived here on Saturday on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia so as to participate in the Arab-Islamic-American summit to be held in the presence of US President Donald Trump on ....

Egypt determined to confront accumulated development challenges - parliament speaker

Date: 2017-05-20 11:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:40 - ID:6819390

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian government is determined to confront the accumulated development challenges, topped by working on improving economic conditions, affirmed Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal. Abdel Aal's remark came during his ....

PM attends world economic forum in Jordan

Date: 2017-05-20 10:47:11 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:6819231

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail attended on Saturday a world economic forum of the Middle East and North Africa region, currently held in Jordan. Themed "Empowering Generations into the Future", the forum is meant to exchange ....

Sisi to deliver speech at Arab-Islamic-American summit in Riyadh

Date: 2017-05-20 08:58:46 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:20 - ID:6819090

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left for Saudi Arabia Saturday on a two-day visit to the Kingdom, where he will attend an Arab-Islamic-American summit to kick off there Sunday in the presence of US President Donald Trump. ....

Sisi leaves for Riyadh to attend Arab-Islamic-American summit

Date: 2017-05-20 08:26:36 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:18 - ID:6819088

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left for Saudi Arabia on Saturday to attend an Arab-Islamic-American summit to kick off in Riyadh Sunday. Sisi had received an invitation from Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz to attend the ....

Libya appreciates Egypt stance against attack in Brak al Shati

Date: 2017-05-20 07:17:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:7 - ID:6819008

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The Libyan Foreign Ministry greatly appreciates Egypt's stance against heinous crimes committed by extremist groups at Brak al Shati base, southern Libya, said Mohamed al Dayri, the Libyan top diplomat on Saturday. The ....

Egypt's investment minister attends WEF-MENA in Jordan

Date: 2017-05-19 15:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:61 - ID:6818485

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr headed on Friday for Jordan to attend the activities of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) which is held under the rubric ....

No embezzlement charges filed against ambassador in Berlin -- foreign ministry

Date: 2017-05-19 13:05:38 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:46 - ID:6818287

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry categorically denied on Friday filing any charges of embezzlement against the Egyptian ambassador in Berlin, or registering one of the embassy cars within his property. The Foreign Ministry’s reaction, ....