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  • Shoukry, EU commissioner discuss preparations for upcoming Arab-EU summit

    Date: 2018-07-11 17:38:21 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:7484294

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry held talks on Wednesday with EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a ....

  • Giza gov., Uruguayan amb. discuss mutual cooperation

    Date: 2018-07-11 17:22:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:77 - ID:7484077

    GIZA, July 11 (MENA) - Giza Governor, Maj. Gen. Mohamed Kamal el-Dali, on Wednesday discussed with Uruguayan Ambassador in Cairo Enrique Ribeiro the signing of a sister cities agreement between Giza governorate and Florida province in ....

  • FM says southern Mediterranean countries concerned about EU summit conclusions on refugees

    Date: 2018-07-11 17:03:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:7484202

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Wednesday the southern Mediterranean countries are concerned about the conclusions reached during the EU summit, held on June 28, on the crisis of refugees. The summit mulled ....

  • Saudi embassy unveils measures to facilitate Hajj for pilgrims

    Date: 2018-07-11 16:41:46 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:75 - ID:7484207

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - The Saudi Embassy in Cairo said on Wednesday that it would take new measures as of the 2030 Hajj season to facilitate rituals of Hajj for pilgrims. In a statement, the embassy said each pilgrim will get a box containing a ....

  • Sisi orders securing basic commodities, tightening market control

    Date: 2018-07-11 16:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:7484209

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed officials Wednesday to secure basic commodities and tighten market controls. Sisi’s remarks came during his meeting with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli and ministers of defense, ....

  • Egypt, Cyprus probe bolstering parliamentary relations

    Date: 2018-07-11 16:22:24 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:73 - ID:7484070

    NICOSIA, July 11 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian parliament’s foreign affairs committee Tareq Radwan discussed on Wednesday with Speaker of the Cypriot Parliament Demetris Syllouris regional and international challenges, developments of the ....

  • China's Ningxia region established cooperation relations with seven Arab provinces - CPC official

    Date: 2018-07-11 16:20:47 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:7484073

    NINGXIA, China, July 11 (MENA) - The media director and member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Ningxia Autonomous Region said that the region has become more open to the outside world since launching “Belt and Road ....

  • Interior Ministry: 205 inmates pardoned, 506 released on parole nationwide

    Date: 2018-07-11 16:15:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:7484079

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has announced that 205 inmates were pardoned while 506 others were released on parole on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The move was taken in accordance with presidential decree no. 260/2018 to release ....

  • UNRWA denies withholding salaries of 22,000 employees in Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-11 15:56:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:7483733

    RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) denied news fanned by some websites that the agency mulls withholding the salaries of 22,000 staffers in Gaza Strip. Chief of ....

  • Palestinian cabinet stresses rejection of "deal of century"

    Date: 2018-07-11 15:48:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:7483971

    RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) - Palestinian cabinet on Wednesday underscored Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's rejection of any agreement reached under the name of "the deal of the century". It added that Palestinian people will continue ....

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