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Kuwaiti FM meets Iraq PM in Munich

Date: 2023-02-17 21:06:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10025138

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 17 (MENA) - Kuwait Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Al-Sudani on Friday on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC-2023), KUNA news agency ....

Yemen, Switzerland mull boosting bilateral relations, latest developments

Date: 2023-02-17 19:57:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:10025020

ADEN, Feb 17 (MENA) - Yemeni Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak met Friday with Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Ignazio Cassis on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Saba Net ....

AL chief heads for Addis Ababa to attend AU summit

Date: 2023-02-17 15:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:10024604

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Friday headed to Addis Ababa to take part in the 36th summit of the African Union (AU). The two-day summit, which kicks off on Saturday, is held under the theme "The Year ....

Saudi FM meets Palestinian PM

Date: 2023-02-17 15:26:45 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10024756

MUNICH, Feb 17 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met Friday with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference 2023 currently held in Germany, reported ....

Iraq, US discuss boosting bilateral ties

Date: 2023-02-17 12:41:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10024450

BAGHDAD, Feb 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani discussed during a meeting Friday with US Senator Chris Van Hollen, on the sidelines of his participation in the Munich Security Conference means of boosting bilateral ties in the ....

UAE inaugurates Abrahamic Family House, a new center for learning, dialogue, practice of faith

Date: 2023-02-17 09:56:01 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:10024203

ABU DHABI, Feb 17 (MENA) – The Abrahamic Family House, a new centre for learning, dialogue, and the practice of faith located in the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi, was officially inaugurated Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime ....

ALECSO's envoy to MENA: Literacy is strategic necessity for security, prosperity of Arab region

Date: 2023-02-16 16:19:41 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10023363

TUNIS, Feb 16 (MENA) - Representative of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) in the General Arab Women's Federation Ramy Iskandar asserted that joint Arab efforts are continuing to combat illiteracy, noting ....

IFRC warns of increased risk of epidemics in Syria after quake

Date: 2023-02-16 15:18:33 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:10023317

GENEVA, Feb 16 (MENA) - As the scale of the earthquake’s devastation in Syria becomes clearer, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is increasing its Emergency Appeals from CHF 200 million to CHF 650 million to ....

UN Security Council extends Yemen sanctions measures

Date: 2023-02-16 09:51:16 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10022538

NEW YORK, Feb 16 (MENA) - The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday to renew Yemen sanctions measures of asset freeze and travel ban until November 15, UN News reported. Resolution 2675, unanimously adopted by the 15-member ....

JSO records 3.4-magnitude earthquake in Dead Sea

Date: 2023-02-16 08:24:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10022312

AMMAN, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Jordanian Seismological Observatory (JSO) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Thursday recorded an earthquake, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, north of the Dead Sea area, the Jordanian News Agency Petra ....