Arab world

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  • Lebanon faces huge economic hardships- FM

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:57:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:124 - ID:8829714

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – Lebanon’s Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Charbel Wehbe said Wednesday that his country is facing huge economic hardships in the wake of the Beirut port explosion on August 2020, and the displacement of ....

  • Arab foreign ministers stress importance of removing obstacles hampering Arab-African cooperation

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:8829650

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) Council at the level of foreign ministers reiterated the importance of eradicating all obstacles hindering Arab-African cooperation. In a decision adopted during the Council's 155th ordinary session, ....

  • Iraq extends partial curfew till Sunday

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:35:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:8829880

    BAGHDAD, March 3 (MENA) - The Higher Committee of Health and National Safety decided on Wednesday to extend partial curfew till Sunday as part of measures to confront a new strain of coronavirus. The curfew runs from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m while a ....

  • Arab FMs stress freedom of navigation in international waters

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:28:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:8829713

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Arab foreign ministers reaffirmed Wednesday the principle of freedom of navigation in international waters as per the rules of international law and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. In a resolution ....

  • Arab FMs rename Arab Human Rights committee

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:26:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:8829858

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - The Arab foreign ministers unanimously agreed to change the name of the Arab Human Rights Committee to the Committee of the Arab Charter of Human Rights. The decision was taken during the 155th meeting of the Arab League ....

  • Senate speaker congratulates Abul Gheit for his new term in office

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:23:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:119 - ID:8829855

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Senate Speaker Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq sent on Wednesday a congratulatory cable to Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit after the Arab foreign ministers unanimously approved his new five-year term, confirming his ....

  • Arab FMs thank Tunisia for working to develop relations with UN

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:14:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:8829835

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - The Arab foreign ministers expressed on Wednesday thanks to Tunisia, the non-permanent member of UNSC for 2020/2021, for its efforts to upgrade relations between the Arab League and the United Nations. This came in the ....

  • Kuwait records 1,409 new infections

    Date: 2021-03-03 20:05:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:8829811

    KUWAIT CITY, March 3 (MENA) - Kuwait said 1,409 people tested positive for coronavirus with five related deaths reported on Wednesday taking the total cases up to 194,781 as deaths rose to 1,097 respectively, according to the Health ....

  • Arab FMs reaffirm UAE sovereignty over occupied islands

    Date: 2021-03-03 19:56:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:8829712

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – Arab foreign ministers reaffirmed Wednesday UAE’s sovereignty over its three islands of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa, as well as support for all peaceful means and measures taken by the UAE to restore its sovereignty ....

  • Challenges besetting Arab nations require collective action - UAE minister

    Date: 2021-03-03 19:54:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:8829759

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates stressed on Wednesday that challenges besetting the Arab nations require collective action to be able to address them in a wise and diplomatic way. Addressing the 155th session of the Arab League ....

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