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Egyptian amb. conveys Sisi's greetings to Egyptian expats in Uganda on New Year
Date: 2016-12-30 07:56:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:14 - ID:6242477
KAMPALA, Dec 30 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador in Kampala Mai Taha Khalil conveyed greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Egyptian community in Uganda on the Christmas and New Year. During a meeting with key figures of the Egyptian ....
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Egypt welcomes ceasefire agreement in Syria
Date: 2016-12-29 18:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:6240693
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Egypt welcomes the ceasefire agreement declared Thursday by Russia and includes a nationwide ceasefire in Syria, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Egypt called on all parties to commit to the agreement ....
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Lavrov informs Shoukry about ceasefire deal in Syria
Date: 2016-12-29 17:29:21 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:6240957
MOSCOW, Dec 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday informed his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry about the ceasefire deal in Syria. In a statement, the Russian foreign ministry said that Lavrov told Shoukry about the ....
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Shoukry welcomes ceasefire agreement in Syria
Date: 2016-12-29 17:26:20 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:6240533
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry welcomed Syria's ceasefire agreement that was declared Thursday, asserting the utmost importance of developing a joint vision by Syrian national powers to end the current political crisis ....
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Egypt, Burundi discuss means of promoting cultural cooperation
Date: 2016-12-29 14:33:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:6239329
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Burundi Abeer Basyouni met with Mohamed Rukara who chairs the international permanent council for combating conflicts and wars. The two sides discussed means of boosting cooperation between Cairo and ....
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New S.Korean Amb.: Egypt plays central role in region
Date: 2016-12-29 12:06:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:6238305
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - The new South Korean ambassador in Cairo hailed the central role Egypt plays in the Middle East and North Africa region and the country's active role in Security Council. He said he will act to implement decisions of ....
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Foreign Ministry: Kerry's vision on reviving ME peace process mostly conforms with Egypt
Date: 2016-12-29 08:56:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:18 - ID:6237049
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – The Egyptian Foreign Ministry stressed that US Secretary of State John Kerry's vision on reviving the Middle East peace process mostly conforms with that of Egypt. Commenting on Kerry's statement on Wednesday, the ministry's ....
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Egypt refuses US bill on renovating Coptic churches
Date: 2016-12-28 17:14:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:66 - ID:6234721
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – Egypt rejected a bill introduced by a member of the US House of Representatives on renovating Coptic churches in Egypt, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. The bill demands the US Secretary of State to ....
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Egyptian MP, Japan chargé d'affaires discuss boosting Parliamentary ties
Date: 2016-12-28 15:20:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:56 - ID:6233557
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Head of the Culture, Media and Antiquities Committee at the House of Representatives Osama Heikal discussed in a meeting with Kenichiro Mukai, Chargé d'affaires and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Japanese Embassy in Cairo, ....
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Egypt, Iraq finalize deal on extending joint oil pipeline via Jordan - diplomat
Date: 2016-12-28 07:59:41 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:14 - ID:6230381
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Egypt and Iraq have finalized a deal on extending an oil pipeline from Iraq to Egypt via Jordan to secure Egypt's needs of petroleum, new Iraqi Ambassador in Cairo Habib Hadi Sadr said. In an interview with MENA on Wednesday, ....