Africa
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AU summit endorses Egypt's nomination for UNSC membership
Date: 2015-01-31 17:55:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:104 - ID:1866185
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Saturday that Egypt's nomination for the UN Security Council membership of 2016-2017 was endorsed during the African Union summit which kicked off in the Ethiopian capital on ....
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Ethiopia, UAE discuss boosting ties
Date: 2015-01-31 15:51:54 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:74 - ID:1864429
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) – Ethiopia and the UAE discussed boosting ties through setting up a committee, tasked with expanding cooperation, the Walta reported. This came amid the meeting the brought together Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister ....
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Minister: Egypt presented full study to Ethiopia on impact of Dam on Egypt's water resources
Date: 2015-01-31 15:05:59 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:70 - ID:1864941
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazi conferred on Saturday with his Ethiopian counterpart on reasons behind the delay in implementing the roadmap plan to resume the technical consultations ....
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AU threatens conflicting factions in S.Sudan
Date: 2015-01-31 14:44:50 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:69 - ID:1864453
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) joined the regional and international organizations that threat the conflicting factions in South Sudan. The AU's Peace and Security Council (PSC) announced on Saturday that it will impose ....
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Egypt to chair AU climate change committee
Date: 2015-01-31 14:43:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:67 - ID:1864441
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry represented Egypt on Saturday in a ceremony to take over the chairmanship of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC). Shoukry, who headed ....
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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 ....