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Egypt-Chad road project on agenda of Africa 2017 forum

Date: 2017-12-09 11:55:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7131679

The federations of Egyptian and African chambers of commerce met Saturday to discuss means of boosting trade exchange. The meeting, held as part of the Africa 2017 forum, also focused on a project to establish a road connecting Egypt and Chad. ....
Iraqi army launches major military operation in Baqouba

Date: 2017-12-09 11:40:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7131655

Tigris Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Mozher al Azzawi announced Saturday launching a large-scale military operation to pursue cells of Daesh terrorist group in northeastern Baqouba city, Diyala province. Azzawi told Al Sumaria TV that joint ....
Palestine's Abbas will not meet with US VP--official

Date: 2017-12-09 10:24:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7131539

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not receive US Vice President Mike Pence, who is set to visit the Middle East in the second half of the month, Abbas's Adviser for Diplomatic Affairs Majdi al Khaldi said Saturday. Speaking to the Voice of ....
Awqaf minister reviews plan of action with senior Ministry officials

Date: 2017-12-09 10:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7131521

In an extra-ordinary meeting with senior officials at his Ministry, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa reviewed a plan of action after a US decision to move its embassy in Israel to al Quds. The minister shed light on cultural programs, as ....
Iraq announces end of UN oil-for-food program imposed after Gulf War

Date: 2017-12-09 10:16:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7131509

The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Saturday announced the end of Iraq's obligation of the Oil-for-Food program within Chapter VII of the United Nations charter. The decision to remove Iraq from the Chapter VII on the oil-for-food program came after ....