Africa

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  • FM warns of attempts to make political gains at expense of fighting terrorism

    Date: 2015-01-13 15:36:55 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:80 - ID:1734141

    NAIROBI, Jan 13 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has warned that any attempts to achieve political gains that are not directly related to anti-terrorism efforts will weaken international action. Commenting on fears of re-empowering ....

  • FM holds ceremony in Nairobi-based UN headquarters to garner support for Egypt's UNSC membership

    Date: 2015-01-13 11:25:37 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:50 - ID:1731777

    NAIROBI, Jan 13 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday held a massive ceremony in the Nairobi-based United Nations headquarters to garner support for Egypt's bid to the United Nations Security Council membership for the years ....

  • Shoukry meets UN official

    Date: 2015-01-13 10:40:46 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:41 - ID:1731389

    NAIROBI, Jan 13 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shourky met here Tuesday with Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program UN-HABITAT Juan Clos who asserted concern with the projects carried out in cooperation with the ....

  • Egypt meets head of UNEP in Kenya

    Date: 2015-01-13 08:28:32 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:20 - ID:1730293

    NAIROBI, Jan 13 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Achim Steiner, the executive director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), in Kenya on Tuesday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel Aati said Steiner hailed ....

  • Amb. in Khartoum receives movie director Said Hamed

    Date: 2015-01-12 21:26:02 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:162 - ID:1728997

    KHARTOUM, Jan 12 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Sudan Osama Shaltout received on Monday Egyptian movie director Said Hamed who is currently visiting Sudan. Shaltout agreed with Hamed, who is from Sudanese origins, to hold a week-long event in ....

  • Senegalese president arrives in Algeria

    Date: 2015-01-12 18:05:05 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:139 - ID:1727733

    ALGIERS, Jan 12 (MENA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall arrived Monday in Algiers for a four-day visit at the invitation of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The two African leaders will hold talks on issues of common interest, the ....

  • FM, Kenyan speaker discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2015-01-12 13:15:51 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:91 - ID:1724921

    NAIROBI, Jan 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held talks on Monday with Speaker of the Kenyan parliament Justin Muturi on ways to boost bilateral ties. Shoukry cast light on Egypt's preparations for the upcoming parliament ....

  • Somali PM unveils new government

    Date: 2015-01-12 13:14:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:90 - ID:1724717

    MOGADISHU, Jan 12 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has unveiled his new government and urged the parliament to give it confidence, according to ABC News. Sharmarke said that the line-up of his ....

  • Shoukry to Kenyan official: Water matter of life and death to Egypt

    Date: 2015-01-12 09:50:38 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:35 - ID:1722845

    NAIROBI, Jan 12 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry concluded a session of talks with his Kenyan counterpart Amina Mohamed on Monday on means of boosting bilateral relations at the political, trade and economic levels. Foreign ....

  • Egypt FM hands over medical equipment to Kenyatta Hospital in Kenya

    Date: 2015-01-12 09:37:29 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:32 - ID:1722977

    NAIROBI, Jan 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, the oldest hospital in the African country. During the visit, Shoukry handed over Egypt's gift to the hospital which includes four ....

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