Politics and Diplomacy

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  • PM attends WEF-MENA in Jordan

    Date: 2017-05-19 09:58:38 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:29 - ID:6818022

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail will head later on Friday for Jordan to attend the activities of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa WEF-MENA which is held under the rubric “empowering generation towards ....

  • FM congratulates new French counterpart

    Date: 2017-05-18 19:24:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:104 - ID:6817474

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Thursday congratulated his new French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian for assuming the new position. In a phone call, Shoukry wished the French minister success in his new position, ....

  • Guinean president says his country backs Egypt’s candidate for top UNESCO post

    Date: 2017-05-18 15:56:34 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:88 - ID:6817203

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – Guinean President Alpha Condé has expressed his country support for Egypt’s nomination of Ambassador Moshira Khattab to the post of the director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ....

  • Embassy in Denmark participates in Egyptology conference in Copenhagen University

    Date: 2017-05-18 13:25:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:6816619

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – The Egyptian Embassy in Denmark participated in an Egyptology conference organized by Copenhagen University, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. The conference was attended by a number of archaeologists and Egyptology ....

  • Saudi gov't approves 4 MoUs with Egypt

    Date: 2017-05-18 13:04:19 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:6816640

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's government has approved four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Egypt, Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Ahmed Kattan said. The MoUs are on civil defense, agricultural cooperation, maritime transport in ....

  • Presidential decrees allocating lands in various governorates for establishing developmental projects

    Date: 2017-05-18 11:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:46 - ID:6816583

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a presidential decree allocating plots of land in Qena governorate to establish a number of projects. The president also issued another decree to allocate 22,343.32 feddans ....

  • Egypt, Germany mull cooperation on int'l terrorism

    Date: 2017-05-18 10:50:51 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:6816390

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - The German Foreign Ministry hosted the first meeting of Egyptian-German consultations on fighting international terrorism, according to a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Thursday. The Egyptian delegation was led ....

  • Date for Egyptian-Kenyan higher committee to be set after Kenyan presidential elections - envoy

    Date: 2017-05-18 07:44:29 GMT - Kenya - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:13 - ID:6816154

    NAIROBI, May 18 (MENA) - The date for the convocation of the Egyptian-Kenyan higher committee will be decided after the Kenyan presidential elections slated for August, the Egyptian envoy in Nairobi said. In statements to MENA, Mahmoud Talaat ....

  • FM meets assistants on foreign ministry's action plan

    Date: 2017-05-17 17:36:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:6815738

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Wednesday with his assistants on topics and files related to Egypt's foreign policy in addition to the performance at the ministry and all Egyptian embassies and consulates abroad. The ....

  • Metro’s CCTV footage to be retrieved to uncover mystery behind Regeni’s murder- Prosecutor general

    Date: 2017-05-17 16:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:6815646

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – An agreement will be reached before the end of May with Italian authorities to retrieve the Cairo Metro’s CCTV footage in an attempt to uncover the mystery behind the murder of Cambridge student Giulio Regeni, Prosecutor ....

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