Africa
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Sisi supports ecological projects in Africa -- Minister
Date: 2015-03-04 11:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:2088029
CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted on Wednesday at a meeting with African environment ministers his support for ecological projects in Africa, said Egyptian Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy. The meeting also took ....
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Sisi visit to Nile Basin states will settle all pending issues -- Adviser
Date: 2015-03-04 11:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:2087557
CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – Mohamed Rukara, an adviser to the Burundian president on Wednesday asserted that an anticipated visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Nile Basin countries will settle all pending issues of joint concern. At a ....
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Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia foreign, water ministers resume meetings in Khartoum
Date: 2015-03-04 10:13:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:32 - ID:2086485
KHARTOUM, March 4 (MENA) - Foreign and water resources ministers of the three Nile Basin countries; Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, on Wednesday resumed their closed-door meetings here to discuss pending issues on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam on both the ....
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Kenya destroys 15 tons of elephant tusks
Date: 2015-03-04 09:53:04 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:26 - ID:2086809
NAIROBI, March 4 (MENA) - Kenya’s president set fire to 15 tons of elephant tusks during World Wildlife Day Tuesday to discourage poaching and trade in ivory, ABC news reported. Twenty-five years since ivory trade was banned, new demand from ....
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Egypt takes over AMCEN presidency -- Minister
Date: 2015-03-03 15:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:110 - ID:2082689
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - The world's eyes will turn to Egypt as it takes over the two-year presidency of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) on Wednesday, Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said on Tuesday. During its ....
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Egypt ready to train Somali cadres in agriculture domains
Date: 2015-03-03 14:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2082253
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Egypt is ready for training Somali cadres and research centers working in the fields of agriculture, livestock and fisheries. This came during a meeting held on Tuesday between Minister of Agriculture and land reclamation ....
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40 African environment ministers to pariticipate in African ministerial meeting in Cairo
Date: 2015-03-03 14:50:43 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:100 - ID:2082221
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - As many as 40 African environment ministers will participate in the 15th round of the three-day conference of the African environment ministers due in Cairo on Wednesday. The activities of the conference started Monday at ....
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Ethiopia FM says Renaissance Dam to be symbol of fruitful cooperation
Date: 2015-03-03 11:51:38 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:43 - ID:2079665
KHARTOUM, March 3 (MENA) - Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom on Sunday said his country is committed to boosting cooperation with Egypt and Sudan for defusing pending issues regarding Ethiopia’s controversial Grand Renaissance Dam. He ....
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South Sudan conflict lies in the hands of China, US - The New York Times
Date: 2015-03-03 11:36:48 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:41 - ID:2080229
NEW YORK, March 3 (MENA) - The United States may have midwifed the birth of South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation. But China has quickly become among its most important patrons, building its roads and pumping its oil, The New York Times reported ....
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Water resources, foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia meet in Khartoum
Date: 2015-03-03 10:44:20 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:31 - ID:2079037
KHARTOUM, March 3 (MENA) – The water resources and foreign ministers of the Nile basin countries of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia started a joint meeting in Khartoum on Tuesday. The meeting aims to probe pending issues regarding Ethiopia’s ....