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Egypt welcomes South Sudan's ceasefire agreement
Date: 2014-01-24 16:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:145 - ID:517488
CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi welcomed Friday the ceasefire agreement signed between rival factions in South Sudan. South Sudan's government and rebels, led by former vice president Riek Machar have signed a ceasefire ....
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Hague hails South Sudan cease fire
Date: 2014-01-24 07:37:32 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:18 - ID:516570
London, Jan 24 (MENA) - Foreign Secretary William Hague hailed today in a twitter Ethiopian mediated ceasefire agreement between the government and rebels in South Sudan concluded yesterday. "There is a ray of hope in South Sudan and I hope both ....
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Community of Sahel-Saharan States hails constitution referendum
Date: 2014-01-23 20:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:189 - ID:516373
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan States has hailed the success of the referendum on Egypt's amended constitution. In a statement on Thursday, the community called on the member states and international community to continue ....
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Cameroon National Assembly head, Egypt's amb. discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2014-01-23 19:54:04 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:187 - ID:516347
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Head of the Cameroon National Assembly Cavaye Yeguie Djibril held a meeting with Egypt's Ambassador to Cameroon Sherif Laithi on bilateral ties and the latest developments in Egypt. Djibril hailed as deeply rooted relations ....
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Diplomat briefs African ambassadors on latest developments in Egypt
Date: 2014-01-23 18:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:162 - ID:516187
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) – Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs Sabry Magdy Sabry met Thursday with ambassadors of African countries in Egypt. The meeting took up the latest developments in Egypt including the results of the referendum on ....
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Egyptian embassy in Zambia secures release of 23 Egyptians
Date: 2014-01-23 17:54:32 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:160 - ID:516188
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Egyptian embassy in Zambia has secured the release of 23 Egyptian nationals held in Zambian prisons for illegal migration and trade. The remarks were made by Egypt's Ambassador to Zambia Ragaei Nasr on Thursday. ....
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Egypt's new constitution main step toward democracy -- amb.
Date: 2014-01-23 12:25:22 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:87 - ID:515328
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Angola Gamal Metwaly said on Thursday that approving Egypt's new constitution is an important step toward democracy, adding that more gains will be achieved through the road map. Metwaly was speaking ....
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Kenya: Regional nations approve military force in S. Sudan
Date: 2014-01-23 07:49:34 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:22 - ID:514749
KHARTOUM, Jan 23 (MENA) - East African nations have approved a 5,500-strong military force for war-torn South Sudan to end weeks of bitter fighting that has devastated the young nation, Al-Arabiya news channel website reported, quoting Kenya's ....
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Seoul mulls sending additional medical staff to South Sudan
Date: 2014-01-23 06:49:52 GMT - south korea - Africa - SN:14 - ID:514693
SEOUL, Jan 23 (MENA) - South Korea is considering sending additional medical staff to its troops dispatched to South Sudan at the request of the United Nations mission in the conflict-ridden African nation, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported ....
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African agricultural experts urge proceeding with CAADP
Date: 2014-01-23 05:47:54 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:1 - ID:514622
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 23 (MENA) – Agricultural experts have urged for proceeding with the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP). In a statement, the African Union Commission said the remark came during the 2nd CAADP Multi Donor ....