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AU to welcome Sisi on June 26
Date: 2014-06-21 08:57:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:24 - ID:789501
MALABO, June 21 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will attend the inaugural session of the African Union (AU) on June 26, according to a statement by the pan-African body. In keeping with tradition, the newly-elected presidents of ....
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ECOWAS meeting focuses on terrorism
Date: 2014-06-20 18:00:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:87 - ID:788943
ABUJA, June 8 (MENA) - Grave security threats posed by growing extremist and terrorist groups in the West African sub-region, especially by Al Qaeda and Boko Haram, took center stage at the opening of the 72nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council ....
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14 university students killed in car accident in Nigeria
Date: 2014-06-20 14:56:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:54 - ID:788649
ABUJA, June 20 (MENA) – 14 students of Medicine faculties were killed in a car crash in Kogi State, central North Nigeria. An official with the Federal Road Safety Commission in the state Goodwin Aumiko said in statements that the accident occurred ....
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Egypt received with applause in preparatory meeting for AU summit
Date: 2014-06-20 13:41:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:47 - ID:788539
MALABO, June 30 (MENA) – Head of Egypt's delegation at the African Union (AU) Mohamed Idris was received with applause during a meeting of the permanent representatives here Friday. Idris got a frenzied welcome while delivering Egypt's speech in ....
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Environment Minister unveils plan to protect Nile River
Date: 2014-06-20 08:32:08 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:11 - ID:787881
CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) – Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy unveiled on Friday his ministry's plan to deal with the Nile River file and protecting the river. Speaking to MENA, he said the ministry will review the environmental records of all ....
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Ugandan president sends congratulatory cable to Sisi
Date: 2014-06-19 20:41:37 GMT - Uganda - Africa - SN:119 - ID:787627
KAMPALA, June 19 (MENA) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on presidential election win, Egyptian Ambassador in Kampala Ahmad Abdel-Aziz Mostafa said on Thursday. The Ugandan ....
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Coming phase will see more cooperation between Egypt and other Nile Basin countries-- Official
Date: 2014-06-19 14:18:41 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:79 - ID:787066
KHARTOUM, June 19 (MENA) – The coming phase will see more cooperation between Egypt and other African countries, said Ahmed Bahaa Eddin, the head of the Egyptian delegation to meetings of the water resources ministers of the Nile Basin countries, ....
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Chief of Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce probes cooperation with Egypt's ambassador
Date: 2014-06-19 12:09:26 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:58 - ID:786757
ADDIS ABABA, June 19 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Idris discussed with the head of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce means of enhancing commercial relations. The two sides probed increasing commercial exchange and investments between ....
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Sudanese VP opens meetings of Nile Basin water ministers
Date: 2014-06-19 10:23:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:35 - ID:786542
KHARTOUM, June 19 (MENA) – Sudanese First Vice President Bakry Hassan Saleh opened on Thursday meetings of the Nile Basin water resources ministers grouping the 10 Basin member states. The Egyptian delegation to the meeting is led by head of the ....
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Egypt ambassador meets president of Ethiopian chamber of commerce
Date: 2014-06-18 22:04:21 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:158 - ID:785876
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idris has met with new President of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce Solomon Afework to congratulate him on his new post. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of boosting ....
