Africa
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Tunisian president to arrive in Addis Ababa Thursday for AU summit
Date: 2015-01-28 13:12:41 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:59 - ID:1843417
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) – Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi will arrive in Addis Ababa on Thursday to take part in the two-day African Union (AU) summit. According to a statement by Tunisian presidency, Essebsi will deliver a speech at the ....
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Chadian president arrives in Khartoum in two-day visit
Date: 2015-01-28 13:09:49 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:57 - ID:1843413
KHARTOUM, Jan 28 (MENA) - Chadian President Idriss Déby arrived here Wednesday on a two-day official visit to Sudan. Déby was received in Khartoum Airport by Sudanese President Omar el Bashir along with a number of ministers. During the ....
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FM underlines necessity of maintaining balanced interests between Egypt, Ethiopia
Date: 2015-01-28 12:18:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:43 - ID:1842509
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday underlined the necessity that relations between Egypt and Ethiopia should be based on mutual respect and maintaining balance of interests. Shoukry added in press ....
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FM holds talks with S.Sudanese, Congolese counterparts
Date: 2015-01-28 11:54:11 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:40 - ID:1842381
ADDIS ABAB, Jan 28 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday held a session of talks with his South Sudanese counterpart Barnaba Benjamin on means of enhancing bilateral relations. The meeting was held on the sidelines of ....
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Sisi chairs Egyptian delegation to 24th AU Summit
Date: 2015-01-28 11:00:22 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:35 - ID:1841601
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will chair Egypt's delegation to the 24th African Union Summit, due to kick off here on Friday. It will be the second time for President Sisi to lead the Egyptian delegation to ....
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AU Foreign Ministers adopt draft resolutions to be endorsed in summit
Date: 2015-01-27 22:55:33 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:176 - ID:1839309
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 27 (MENA) - The 26th Ordinary Session of the African Union's Executive Council adopted Tuesday a number of draft resolutions to be endorsed by the AU summit planned to be held on Friday and Saturday. The meeting of the Foreign ....
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Egypt FM hopes for successful AU summit
Date: 2015-01-27 21:23:33 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:168 - ID:1839081
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 27 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry voiced hope on Tuesday that the coming African summit, which starts on Friday, would be successful for Egypt and the Egyptians. Shoukry made the remarks during a dinner banquet held by ....
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3 die in protest against MINUSMA in Mali
Date: 2015-01-27 17:22:01 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:130 - ID:1837865
NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 27 (MENA) - At least three people have been killed when United Nations peacekeepers used live rounds to disperse protesters in Mali’s conflict-ridden Gao, Press TV reported. On Tuesday, a huge crowd of angry youths gathered for a ....
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Assistant to Sudan president meets EU amb.
Date: 2015-01-27 17:06:37 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:126 - ID:1837789
KHARTOUM, Jan 27 (MENA) - Assistant to the Sudanese President Jalal al Digair met Tuesday with EU ambassador in Khartoum Tomas Ulicny to discuss means of boosting bilateral cooperation. Ulicny told reporters after the meeting that talks also took ....
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Shoukry: My meeting with Ethiopian FM dealt with confidence-rebuilding
Date: 2015-01-27 15:16:23 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:106 - ID:1836749
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said his meeting with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom was a chance for discussion on bilateral relations and issues concerning the African continent. In statements on ....