Africa
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Cultural minister meets S. Sudanese counterpart
Date: 2014-04-23 18:07:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:154 - ID:684461
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Egypt's Minister of Culture Mohamed Saber Arab held a meeting Wednesday with his South Sudanese counterpart Nadia Arop Dudi and the South Sudanese ambassador in Cairo. The meeting took up cooperation with the newly ....
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Antiquities min. hails JICA training courses provided to archeologists
Date: 2014-04-23 16:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:142 - ID:684280
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim praised Wednesday the training courses provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Egyptian archeologists and restoration specialists. The minister made the remarks ....
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Parliament questions FM over Bentiu massacre
Date: 2014-04-23 08:43:49 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:29 - ID:683004
KHARTOUM, April 23 (MENA) - The Sudanese parliament summoned on Wednesday Foreign Minister Ali Kerti to question him over the massacre in South Sudanese city of Bentiu that left many Sudanese nationals dead. MP Mohamed Hamad al-Azreq told Al-Rai ....
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Obasanjo leads peace mision to S. Sudan
Date: 2014-04-23 06:49:08 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:8 - ID:682774
ABUJA, April 23 (MENA) - An African Union Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan led by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo started a 10-day mission to the country amidst renewed violence in parts of the country’s oil rich regions, The Punch ....
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Stability prevails on Sudan-Chad borders
Date: 2014-04-22 20:52:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:150 - ID:682572
KHARTOUM, April 22 (MENA) - Stability prevails on the Sudanese-Chadian borders, Commander of the Sudanese-Chadian Joint Forces General Tuva Issa has said. The peoples of both countries have many common interests, Issa added. (MENA) MHK/AI ....
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Mahlab on African tour as of Friday
Date: 2014-04-22 18:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:129 - ID:682270
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will kick off an African trip Friday that will take him to Tanzania, Chad and Equatorial Guinea. During his visit to Tanzania, Mahlab will talk bilateral relations with senior officials in ....
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Ethiopian FM says Ethiopia has gone beyond “call of duty” in equitable use of Nile waters
Date: 2014-04-22 15:16:17 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:91 - ID:682045
ADDIS ABABA, April 22 (MENA) – Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom said his country has repeatedly gone above and beyond “the call of duty” in trying to assuage Egyptian concerns and to reach over a more equitable allocation of the use of the ....
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UNICEF voices worry over children's deaths in South Sudan
Date: 2014-04-22 15:10:24 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:89 - ID:681831
GENEVA, April 22 (MENA) – UNICEF spokesman Christophe Boulieroc said more than 740,000 children under the age of five in South Sudan are at high risk of not getting enough to eat. Over 50,000 severely malnourished children could die by the end ....
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Egypt's envoy presses need for bolstering ties with Africa
Date: 2014-04-22 11:03:33 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:43 - ID:681329
ADDIS ABABA, April 22 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Mohammad Idriss asserted that the Egyptian embassy has always keen on being a home for all Egyptians and works on beefing up interaction between Ethiopia and Egypt This came during a ....
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Formation of association for EICA graduates to discuss food problems
Date: 2014-04-22 09:42:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:31 - ID:681165
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Farid Abu-Hadid announced on Tuesday the formation of an association for graduates of the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture (EICA). Abu-Hadid said the ....