Africa
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ICRC facilitates release of five soldiers in Darfur
Date: 2013-12-04 17:20:31 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:130 - ID:422813
KHARTOUM, Dec 4 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) provided assistance Wednesday to release five Sudanese soldiers detained by the Sudan Liberation Army (SLA) in Darfur. Speaking to the Sudanile newspaper, ....
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US official visits Nigeria, Kenya
Date: 2013-12-04 17:19:19 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:129 - ID:422807
ABUJA, Dec 4 (MENA) - Assistant to USA Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield will fly to Nigeria and Kenya during the coming period, said a statement by the US State Department. Greenfield will be accompanied by members ....
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Environment mnister to take part in Nairobi's green ecoomy conference
Date: 2013-12-04 11:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:421855
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of State for Environment Affairs Laila Iskander left for Nairobi on Wednesday to take part in an international conference on green economy. In pre-departure statements, Iskander said the two-day conference, ....
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Sudan FM praises ties with Ethiopia
Date: 2013-12-03 19:02:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:145 - ID:421045
KHARTOUM, Dec 3 (MENA) – Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Kerti has praised Sudanese-Ethiopian ties, describing them as interrelated, especially in political cooperation. Kerti's remarks came upon the arrival of Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam ....
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Egypt interested to invest in Ethiopia: official
Date: 2013-12-03 17:21:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:124 - ID:420656
CAIRO, Dec. 3 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Edris held a meeting with Ethiopia's Transportation Minister in which he asserted the growing interest of many Egyptian businessmen and investors to work in the African country. ....
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Ethiopian PM arrives in Khartoum for talks with Sudanese president
Date: 2013-12-03 16:53:37 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:118 - ID:420831
KHARTOUM, Dec 3 (MENA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn arrived in Khartoum Tuesday on a two-day visit for talks with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, local media reported. According to Sudanese media, Desalegn and al-Bashir, who ....
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Egypt, Sudan coordinate stance on Ethiopia dam
Date: 2013-12-03 16:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:114 - ID:420777
CAIRO, Dec. 3 (MENA) – Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdel Mottaleb held Tuesday talks with his Sudanese counterpart to prepare for a tripartite meeting comprising Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on Sunday in Khartoum. In light of Ethiopia's ....
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Sudan water minister leaves Cairo
Date: 2013-12-03 15:53:42 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:106 - ID:420775
CAIRO, Dec. 3 (MENA) - Sudanese Water Resources Minister left Cairo after a short visit in which he met with his Egyptian counterpart to coordinate stances concerning the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. During their meeting, the two ministers tackled ....
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Egyptian amb. in Abuja to partake in D-8 4th conference
Date: 2013-12-03 15:27:16 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:100 - ID:420648
ABUJA, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Abdel-Qader Salama is to represent Egypt at the 4th conference of the ministers of agriculture of the Group of Eight Developing Islamic Countries (D-8), which is due to kick off on ....
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Joint Sudan-Ethiopia meetings kicks off
Date: 2013-12-03 09:08:55 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:34 - ID:419757
KHARTOUM, Dec 3 (MENA) - The joint Sudanese-Ethiopian higher ministerial committee started its meeting in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti headed the Sudanese delegation while the Ethiopian delegation is led ....