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AL chief, Norway ambassador to Egypt discuss int'l conf. on Gaza
Date: 2014-08-12 16:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:870939
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby held a meeting Tuesday with Norway's ambassador to Egypt, Tor Wennesland. The meeting took up the preparation for an international conference on reconstruction of Gaza. In a statement, the AL ....
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AL chief in Kuwait to discuss Gaza situation
Date: 2014-08-12 16:30:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:870938
Arab League (AL) chief Nabil el-Araby will head for Kuwait on Wednesday to discuss a number of Arab issues with Kuwaiti officials. Araby is set to tackle efforts exerted to end the month-long Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. ....
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Egyptian, Russian FMs meet
Date: 2014-08-12 16:29:42 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:40 - ID:870936
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukri on Tuesday in Sochi. The two top diplomats discussed a number of regional and international issues, besides ways to develop bilateral relations in the various domains. ....
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Abdel-Nour stresses economic coop. bet. Egypt, Sudan
Date: 2014-08-12 15:57:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:870910
Minister of Trade and Industry Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said on Tuesday commercial and industrial cooperation was topping the priories of the Egyptian and Sudanese governments. "This helps bring about economic integration that serves both ....
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National Guard min.: No Egyptian forces in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-08-12 15:48:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:870894
Saudi Arabia's Minister of the National Guard Miteb bin Abdullah dismissed reports that Egyptian and Pakistani forces were present in northern zone of the Saudi kingdom. "We have distinguished relations with both countries, but such reports are ....
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Putin supports Egypt's war on terror
Date: 2014-08-12 15:46:12 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:870889
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has voiced his country's support for Egypt in its war against terrorism. Speaking at a joint press conference Tuesday with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Putin said that Russia supported Egypt's ....
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Sisi: Russia to set up industrial zone in new Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-12 14:58:50 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:870811
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi told reporters that Cairo and Moscow have agreed to set up a Russian industrial zone as part of the new Suez Canal project. Earlier in the day, Sisi arrived in Russia on his first official visit. Sisi ....
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Egypt, Netherlands discuss agricultural cooperation
Date: 2014-08-12 14:36:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:870761
Agriculture Minister Adel el-Beltagi met on Tuesday with Dutch Ambassador in Cairo Gerard Steeghs. They discussed bilateral cooperation in the agricultural field and ways of increasing Egypt's exports of vegetables to the European Union states. ....
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Tunisian president appoints new chief of staff of land army
Date: 2014-08-12 14:32:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:870754
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on Tuesday appointed Major General Ismail Fathalli as a new Chief of Staff of the land Army, the Tunisian News Agency reported. Fathalli succeeds Major General Salah Hamdi who had resigned in July, said a ....
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Maliki is key partner in Iraqi political process - Abadi
Date: 2014-08-12 14:31:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:870753
Iraq's designated Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Tuesday Nuri al-Maliki will remain a key partner in the political process, praising his role in confronting terrorism. In a statement, Abadi said former PM Nuri al-Maliki will remain a ....