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FM, Lebanese counterpart probe ways to speed up cabinet formation in Lebanon

Date: 2021-03-03 16:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8829174

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Lebanon's Caretaker Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Minister Charbel Wehbe reviewed Wednesday ways to promote bilateral ties and speed up the formation a competent government in ....

Saudi Arabia reports 331 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-03-03 14:44:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8828976

RIYADH, March 3 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reported 331 new coronavirus cases and 351 recoveries, bringing the total to 378,333 cases and 369,277 recoveries, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll in the Kingdom rose by five ....

Palestinian FM: We reject political, financial meddling in polls

Date: 2021-03-03 14:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8828991

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has reiterated his country's rejection of directly or indirectly political or financial interference of any party in the next Palestinian elections. Maliki hoped all parties ....

Arab parl't speaker congratulates Abul Gheit for being re-appointed as AL chief

Date: 2021-03-03 14:35:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8828967

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - President of the Arab Parliament Adel Al-Asoumi congratulated Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on being re-appointed as the chief of the pan-Arab body for a second term. In a press statement on ....

Arab FMs agree to renew Abul Gheit's term as AL chief

Date: 2021-03-03 14:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8828962

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit announced on Wednesday that the 155th ordinary session of the league's council at the level of Arab foreign ministers agreed on renewing his term as the AL secretary ....

Iraq, US probe strategic cooperation

Date: 2021-03-03 13:42:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8828832

BAGHDAD, March 3 (MENA) - Speaker of Iraqi House of Representatives Mohamed al Halbousi met on Wednesday Matthew H. Tueller, the US ambassador in Iraq, and discussed with him strategic cooperation. The two sides also discussed efforts by the ....

AL chief: Arab region 'still suffering from several crises'

Date: 2021-03-03 13:41:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8828773

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – The Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted on Wednesday that the Arab region is still suffering from several crises while the whole world is witnessing a negative economic and political situation due to the ....

Palestinian FM discusses with his Tunisian, Lebanese counterparts developments of Palestinian cause

Date: 2021-03-03 12:20:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8828429

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al Malki on Wednesday held separate meetings with his Tunisian and Lebanese counterparts Othman Jerandi and Charbel Wehbe, respectively. The meetings were held on the fringe of the 155th ....

Abul Gheit renews AL commitment to maintaining water rights of Egypt, Sudan

Date: 2021-03-03 10:54:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8828357

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has renewed the pan-Arab organization's commitment to maintaining the water rights of Egypt and Sudan and supporting efforts exerted to reach a fair, legal and binding agreement ....

Arab FMs agree on renewing AL chief Abul Gheit's term for 5 years

Date: 2021-03-03 10:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8828421

CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Arab foreign ministers agreed here on Wednesday on renewing Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit's term for another five years. An Arab diplomatic source told MENA that Arab foreign ministers unanimously agreed ....