Africa
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FM: Tanzanian president invites Sisi to visit his country
Date: 2015-01-31 13:58:15 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:56 - ID:1864181
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has extended an invitation to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi to visit his country, said Tanzanian Foreign Minister Bernard Membe. In statements to MENA, Membe said he ....
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Shoukry receives phone calls from his African counterparts
Date: 2015-01-31 13:56:01 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:53 - ID:1864185
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has received a series of phone calls from a number of Arab and African ministers counterparts who are participating in the 24th African Union Summit to condemn the recent terror ....
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PSC probes Egyptian vision to combat terrorism - FM
Date: 2015-01-31 12:23:35 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:42 - ID:1863357
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined that the report of the African Union's (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) about the last six months was discussed in a special session on Saturday. The report took ....
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Shoukry meets Mali, Tanzania FMs
Date: 2015-01-31 10:51:55 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:39 - ID:1862921
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Saturday with his Malian counterpart Abdoulaye Diop on the sidelines of the African Summit, currently taking place in Ethiopia. The top diplomats discussed means of boosting ....
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Egypt FM: All-out war should be waged against terrorism in Africa
Date: 2015-01-31 10:18:37 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:35 - ID:1862549
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said the fight against terrorism has to be comprehensive and involve all terror organizations in Africa. Addressing the African Union summit here commenting on the AU ....
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3 Chadian troops, 123 Boko Haram militants killed in Cameroon clashes
Date: 2015-01-31 09:58:31 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:32 - ID:1862465
N'DJAMENA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Three soldiers and 123 Boko Haram militants have been killed during a series of fierce clashes between the Chadian army and members of the Nigeria-based Boko Haram Takfiri militant group in northern Cameroon, Press TV ....
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AU summit to issue anti-terrorism resolution later Saturday
Date: 2015-01-31 07:20:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:1861269
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - The African Union Summit meeting will wrap up later Saturday after it sends a strong message against terrorism. The summit will particularly issue a resolution against Boko Haram group in Nigeria, MENA learned. The ....
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AU summit discusses Africa’s social, economic development agenda 2063
Date: 2015-01-30 19:05:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:129 - ID:1859701
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - The 24th African Union summit launched discussions Friday on Africa’s social and economic development agenda 2063. During the discussions, Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted Cairo's support to carry out ....
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Shoukry chairs Egypt's delegation to AU summit after Sisi cut short his visit
Date: 2015-01-30 14:55:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:91 - ID:1857981
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will chair his country's delegation during the meetings of 24th African Union's summit after President Abdel Fattah El Sisi cut short his participation at the summit to follow up ....
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African leaders launch fund to face Ebola
Date: 2015-01-30 14:53:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:90 - ID:1858065
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Heads of African states and governments convened on Friday in Ethiopia, where the 24 the African Summit is held, to review a report on the Ebola outbreak and the African Union's (AU) 2063 agenda. In this context, the ....