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Sudan refused emergency evacuation of injured peacekeeper, who died same day, UN says
Date: 2015-05-28 18:57:02 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:117 - ID:2686261
NEW YORK, May 28 (MENA) - A new UN report said Sudan's government "refused to allow" an emergency medical evacuation for an injured peacekeeper who died the same day, the latest sign of worsening relations as Sudan's president wants the mission out ....
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FM flies to Nigeria to take part in presidential inauguration
Date: 2015-05-28 09:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:2681661
CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left for Nigeria on Thursday to take part in the inauguration ceremony of newly-elected president Muhammadu Buhari, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said. The participation ....
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UN official expresses concern about forcible transfer in Sudan
Date: 2015-05-27 18:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:137 - ID:2678365
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Geert Cappalaere expressed on Wednesday his deep concern about reports of possible forcible transfer in Bau city in the Blue Nile state of Sudan. In a statement ....
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Algerian president receives Lesotho king
Date: 2015-05-27 17:15:20 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:132 - ID:2678569
ALGIERS, May 27 (MENA) - President Abdelaziz Bouteflika received on Wednesday King of Lesotho, Letsie III, who is on a three-day state visit to Algeria. A statement issued by the Algerian presidency said the king's visit will be a good ....
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Sudan will not allow any hostile activity against Egypt - Sudan FM
Date: 2015-05-27 11:50:03 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:57 - ID:2675553
KHARTOUM, May 27 (MENA) - Sudan will not allow any hostile activity against Egypt, affirmed Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti. The rulings of the Egyptian judiciary regarding ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the Brotherhood group are ....
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Egyptian diplomat chairs seminar marking Africa Day
Date: 2015-05-27 09:05:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:26 - ID:2674009
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Austria Khaled Shamaa has chaired a seminar marking Africa Day. The seminar focused on efforts by the UN to achieve industrial development in Africa. A statement by the Foreign Ministry said ....
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EU boosts CAR aid
Date: 2015-05-26 21:59:05 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:146 - ID:2672505
Brussels, May 26 (MENA) - The EU is to increase financial aid to the Central African Republic (CAR), officials said on Tuesday. The European Commission announced an extra 72 million euros in fresh funding during a donor conference in the Belgian ....
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Sudanese urabn planning minister wraps up Cairo visit
Date: 2015-05-26 15:28:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:101 - ID:2670049
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Sudanese Minister of Urban Planning Ali Fadl left Cairo Tuesday returning home after a two-day visit to Egypt where he attended the “Arab Forum for Construction and Projects. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended the event ....
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Gov't pays due regard to environmental issues -- PM
Date: 2015-05-26 14:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:87 - ID:2669457
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - The Egyptian government is paying due regard to the environmental issues, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Tuesday. This came during a meeting with members of the executive bureau of the African Ministerial Conference ....
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FEI chairman urges increasing volume of trade in Africa
Date: 2015-05-26 12:56:19 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:67 - ID:2668165
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Mohammad el Sweidi called on Tuesday for increasing the volume of trade in Africa through exchanging commodities with the African countries. Sweidi made the statement ....
