Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Egypt, Sudan keen on maintaining strategic ties, says diplomat

    Date: 2017-01-17 12:48:27 GMT - Sudan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:6350353

    KHARTOUM, Jan 17 (MENA) - Ahmed Fadel Yacoub, Egypt's Assistant Foreign Minister for Sudan and South Sudan, has said that the presidents of Egypt and Sudan are keen on maintaining strategic ties between their countries. Egypt's Abdel Fattah El ....

  • German embassy condemns terror attack on police checkpoint

    Date: 2017-01-17 12:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:41 - ID:6349837

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - German Ambassador in Cairo Julius Georg Luy has condemned Monday's night terrorist attack on a police checkpoint in Al Wadi El Gedid (the New Valley) which left eight policemen dead. "I was shocked by the terrible news ....

  • Egypt, Belarus sign cooperation deal on scientific research

    Date: 2017-01-17 12:26:21 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:6349565

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) has signed a cooperation deal with the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB), said Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ashraf el Sheihy on ....

  • Macedonian president leaves Cairo

    Date: 2017-01-17 10:14:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:22 - ID:6348621

    CAIRO, Jan. 17 (MENA) - Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov left here on Tuesday after paying a four-day visit to Egypt. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Ivanov and a number of current and former heads of state and government ....

  • Russian FM says aim for Astana talks is consolidating Syria truce

    Date: 2017-01-17 10:10:28 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:20 - ID:6348801

    MOSCOW, Jan. 17 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that the aim for upcoming peace talks on the Syria crisis in Astana, Kazakhstan, is to consolidate a ceasefire and involve opposition field commanders. "One of the ....

  • Egyptian ambassador hails Egyptian-Bahraini ties

    Date: 2017-01-16 17:34:19 GMT - Bahrain - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:6345505

    Egypt's Ambassador to Bahrain Soha el Far told MENA that the presence of a strong Egyptian community in Bahrain would be a pillar for boosting economic cooperation between the two countries. She pointed out that a large number of the community ....

  • PM, Belarus president probe boosting investments

    Date: 2017-01-16 16:33:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:6344013

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met here Monday with visiting Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, along with his accompanying delegation, and discussed means of boosting bilateral relations in various fields and ....

  • Egypt FM wraps up Paris visit

    Date: 2017-01-16 15:49:12 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:6344773

    PARIS, Nov 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left Paris on Monday after taking part in the international conference for peace in the Middle East. Delivering a speech during the conference, Shoukry affirmed Egypt's keenness on ....

  • Belarus president: Egyptian people lucky with aware leadership 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-01-16 15:39:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:6343805

    Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said that the whole world is now fighting terrorism, adding that his country faces the same obstacle as Ukraine has a lot of problems. Belarus always seeks spreading peace, he stressed. He underscored that ....

  • Egyptian ambassador hails Egyptian-Bahraini ties

    Date: 2017-01-16 15:23:04 GMT - Bahrain - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:56 - ID:6344365

    MANAMA, Jan 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Bahrain Soha el Far praised strong relations between Egypt and Bahrain at all levels and called for making best use of such ties to open new vistas of cooperation. In statements to MENA ahead of a ....

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