Africa
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AU leaders to hold next summit in Ethiopia in January
Date: 2014-06-27 19:22:58 GMT - Guinea - Africa - SN:107 - ID:801295
MALABO, June 27 (MENA) – African leader agreed to hold the summit after the coming in Chad in June 2015. This comes during the closing session of the 23rd Summit of the African Union member states that wrapped up its activities on Friday in ....
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Nigeria's army Kills 53 Boko Haram elements
Date: 2014-06-27 17:56:43 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:102 - ID:801229
ABUJA, June 27 (MENA) - The Nigerian army said Friday that 53 suspected Boko Haram militants died during a raid on camp used by terrorists in Miyanti and Bulungu, Borno state. In a statement, the Nigerian army said 53 terrorists died in the ....
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Egyptians union in Austria lauds closeness between Egypt, Africa
Date: 2014-06-27 12:55:32 GMT - Austria - Africa - SN:53 - ID:800739
VIENNA, June 27 (MENA) - General Union of Egyptians in Austria lauded the successful rapprochement between Egypt and Africa after the participation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in the African Union's summit. In a statement Friday, ....
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AU summit resumes activities
Date: 2014-06-27 11:32:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:47 - ID:800561
MALABO, June 27 (MENA) - The 23rd ordinary summit of the African Union resumed activities on Friday here. Heads of state and government are currently holding a closed meeting to ratify the union's 2015 budget and discuss other important issues ....
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Egypt to host meeting of African environment ministers
Date: 2014-06-27 11:28:15 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:43 - ID:800340
NAIROBI, June 27 (MENA) – Egyptian Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said Egypt will host a conference of African environment ministers in September. He said Egypt is resuming its leading African role in the environmental field. "Egypt was the ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia underline mutual respect - 4 last Malabo
Date: 2014-06-27 11:04:01 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:40 - ID:800506
Asked about the fifth point in the joint statement on how the Ethiopian government will avoid jeopardizing Egypt's water usage, Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Grand Renaissance Dam was technically well-designed to ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia underline mutual respect - 3 Malabo
Date: 2014-06-27 11:02:39 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:39 - ID:800440
During the joint press conference, Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had frank and constructive talks with the Ethiopian prime minister on Thursday and discussed Nile-related issues. A new chapter in ....
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Bashir: No delay in 2015 election
Date: 2014-06-27 10:04:00 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:33 - ID:800234
KHARTOUM, June 27 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said next year general election will be held as scheduled without delay. Bashir slammed National Congress Party (NCP) officials who evoked a possible postponement of the electoral ....
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Sisi leaves Equatorial Guinea, heads to Sudan
Date: 2014-06-27 09:33:30 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:27 - ID:800386
MALABO, June 27 (MENA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, on Friday, heading for Sudan. In Malabo, he attended the 23rd summit of the African Union and met with African leaders including the ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia underline mutual respect - 2 Malabo
Date: 2014-06-27 09:31:58 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:26 - ID:800341
The Egyptian and Ethiopian sides underlined the importance of the Nile river as a basic source for the Egyptian existence and their understanding of Ethiopia's development needs. Regarding water uses, Egypt and Ethiopia agreed on the ....