Africa
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No option for a win-win solution but dialogue - Ethiopia PM
Date: 2014-02-11 22:50:35 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:197 - ID:550511
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 11 (MENA) – Egypt and Ethiopia have no other option on solving the crisis of the Renaissance Dam but negotiations to bring about mutual benefit for the two countries, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said ....
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Sudan supports peace efforts in the South through IGAD - Bashir's assistant
Date: 2014-02-11 11:19:29 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:64 - ID:549012
KHARTOUM, Feb 11 (MENA) - Sudanese President's Assistant Ibrahim Ghandour said that his country would remain supportive to peace efforts and stability in South Sudan through the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). Ghandour ....
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UN Command in Cote D'Ivoire honors Egyptian army enqineers company
Date: 2014-02-11 11:13:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:57 - ID:548913
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Cote D' Ivoire Ossama Khalil took part in a ceremony held by the UN Command in Cote D' Ivoire to honor the Egyptian army engineers company. The special representative of the UN's chief lauded the ....
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Al-Qaeda group kidnaps Mali Red Cross staff
Date: 2014-02-11 10:36:38 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:43 - ID:548696
BAMAKO, Feb 11 (MENA) - An al-Qaeda-linked group in Mali has kidnapped a team of Red Cross workers who had been reported missing, an official from the group known as the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) said, according to ....
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Sudanese president to visit Addis Ababa next week
Date: 2014-02-11 08:56:11 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:27 - ID:548665
KHARTOUM, Feb 11 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir on Tuesday received an official invitation to take part in the 39th anniversary of founding the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) in Ethiopian on February 18. Ethiopian Ambassador ....
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Irrigation minister back home from Addis Ababa
Date: 2014-02-11 08:31:19 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:25 - ID:548633
CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb returned home on Tuesday along with his accompanying delegation coming from Addis Ababa where he met with his Ethiopian counterpart for talks on the Ethiopian ....
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Ban, Fabius discuss ways to stop CAR sectarian violence
Date: 2014-02-11 08:26:42 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:22 - ID:548536
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius discussed the disturbing situation between Muslims and Christians, ways to stop the sectarian violence and the cycle of attacks in the Central ....
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Mauritanian president supports Egypt, says culture minister
Date: 2014-02-11 08:13:13 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:16 - ID:548530
NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 11 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Culture Mohammad Saber Arab said the Mauritanian president is backing the Egyptian stance and Cairo's efforts to restore its leading role in Africa. In statements to MENA, Arab said he had talks ....
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FM meets heads of African sector in Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-02-10 14:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:106 - ID:547646
CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi held a meeting Monday with heads of the ministry's African sector to discuss ways to promote relations with African nations and to prepare for Egypt's high-level participation in a number of ....
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Khartoum ready to cooperate with AU border demarcation team
Date: 2014-02-10 13:28:26 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:97 - ID:547297
KHARTOUM, Feb 10 (MENA) - Sudan is ready to cooperate with an African Union (AU) technical team working to demarcate its borders with South Sudan, stressed Sudanese Minister of State at the Presidency Al-Rashid Haroun. Haroun's statement came ....