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Extraordinary African summit kicks off in Niger, Sisi chairperson
Date: 2019-07-07 10:26:33 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:20 - ID:8013215
NIAMEY, July 7 (MENA) - The extraordinary African summit kicked off here Sunday under the chairmanship of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the current president of the African Union. Leaders and heads of governments of 55 African Union countries ....
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Photo-op of Sisi with African Union leaders
Date: 2019-07-07 10:17:50 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:19 - ID:8013199
NIAMEY, July 7 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had a photo-op with leaders of African Union countries and governments ahead of the extraordinary African summit in Niger, which kicks off Sunday. President Sisi chairs the extraordinary ....
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Tunisian Red Crescent recovers 14 migrants' bodies
Date: 2019-07-06 21:21:29 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:49 - ID:8012864
TUNIS, July 6 (MENA) - The Tunisian Red Crescent on Saturday recovered the bodies of 14 migrants off the coast of Ben Gardane, after their boat capsized on Wednesday. The organization's chief Munji Salim said naval forces are searching for ....
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OAFLAD meetings open in Niger Sunday
Date: 2019-07-06 17:11:23 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:40 - ID:8012510
NIAMEY, July 6 (MENA) - The 23rd General Assembly meetings of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) will kick off on Sunday, under the theme of "Collaborating to Transform Africa: Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable ....
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unprecedented security measures adopted by Nigerian govt to secure AU summit
Date: 2019-07-06 11:37:45 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:23 - ID:8012036
NIAMEY, July 6 (MENA) - The Nigerien government has taken tight security measures to secure the extraordinary summit of the African Union that will be held in Niamey on Sunday and Monday with the participation of heads of 55 states and governments. ....
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Algeria strongly condemns attack on military base in Niger
Date: 2019-07-04 22:45:14 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:99 - ID:8010354
ALGIERS, July 4 (MENA) - Algeria on Thursday has "strongly" condemned the attack which targeted last Monday a military base in Niger near the borders with Mali, leaving 18 soldiers killed, reported the Algerian News Agency, quoting the Foreign ....
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FM urges supporting Africa's peace, security through 'Silencing the Guns' initiative
Date: 2019-07-04 15:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:61 - ID:8009733
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reiterated the importance of promoting peace and security in the African continent through “Silencing the Guns” initiative, which calls on all warring parties in various African countries ....
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Boat carrying 86 migrants capsizes off Tunisian coasts: IOM
Date: 2019-07-04 14:16:48 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:56 - ID:8009761
GENEVA, July 4 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Thursday that a boat carrying 86 migrants capsized off the Tunisian coasts. Three of the migrants were rescued, Alarabiya Alhadath reported. Illegal ....
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Cyprus condemns attack on refugee, migrant detention center in Tripoli
Date: 2019-07-04 10:53:27 GMT - Cyprus - Africa - SN:34 - ID:8009304
NICOSIA, July 4 (MENA) - Cyprus has condemned the attack that took place in the early hours of Wednesday on the refugee and migrant detention center in Tripoli, Cyprus News Agency (CNA) reported on Thursday. "We strongly condemn the attack in ....
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Nigeria agrees to join Africa's vast free trade area
Date: 2019-07-03 13:18:49 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:59 - ID:8008161
ABUJA, July 3 (MENA) - Africa's biggest economy has belatedly agreed to join a huge free trade agreement aimed at boosting manufacturing across the continent. Nigeria will sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at a summit of ....
