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German FM says energy transition entails policy change
Date: 2019-04-09 11:58:04 GMT - Germany - International - SN:5 - ID:7889165
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has said that energy transition is not just about moving from fossil to renewable sources, but also changing major policies. Addressing the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD), which opened here Tuesday, ....
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Finance minister heads for US to take part in WB, IMF meetings
Date: 2019-04-09 11:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7889157
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait left here on Tuesday for Washington to take part in the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, due to kick off on Thursday and run for five days. A statement released by the ....
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Bensaleh named interim president of Algeria
Date: 2019-04-09 11:50:13 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7889138
Algeria’s parliament appointed on Tuesday the upper house chairman Abdelkader Bensaleh as interim president for the next 90 days following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Arab News reported. Under the Algerian constitution, parliament ....
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Youth min.: Empowering youth top priority for President Sisi
Date: 2019-04-09 11:46:35 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7889131
Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy said that empowering youth is a top priority for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. This came at the opening session of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum in Washington. Sobhy said that the ....
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AL supports efforts to achieve sustainable development, says chief
Date: 2019-04-09 11:40:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7889115
The Arab League (AL) has always supported efforts to achieve comprehensive sustainable development, AL chief Ahmed Abul Gheit said Tuesday. International and regional steps should be taken to counter pollution, climate change, desertification ....