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Tunisia secures $700 mln loan from Afreximbank to finance budget
Date: 2022-04-20 14:38:16 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9531463
TUNIS, April 20 (MENA) - The Tunisian central bank said on Wednesday it had signed a $700 million loan deal with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to finance the 2022 budget. The loan, with a 5.76% interest rate, would be repaid over ....
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Iraqi top lawmaker, US ambassador discuss political situation in Iraq
Date: 2022-04-20 14:25:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9531764
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - Iraqi Parliament Speaker Muhammad al Halbousi discussed Wednesday with the US Ambassador to Iraq Matthew Tueller the overall political situation in the country. Al Halbousi's office said in a statement received by the ....
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Cabinet probes political, economic, social files
Date: 2022-04-20 10:37:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9531029
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - The Cabinet started its weekly meeting Wednesday to discuss a number of political, economic and social files as well as the latest developments related to COVID-19 including the provision of vaccines. It will discuss a ....
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UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest events in Jerusalem, Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2022-04-19 17:55:42 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:9530326
ABU DHABI, April 19 (MENA) - UAE's Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy has summoned Israeli Ambassador to the UAE Amir Hayek and informed him of the country's strong protest and denunciation of the events ....
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Abul Gheit denounces Turkish aggression on northern Iraq
Date: 2022-04-19 14:10:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9529776
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit denounced on Tuesday attacks carried out by Turkish troops as part of military operations in northern Iraq. A reliable source at the pan-Arab body said that the Arab League ....
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Iraqi president, first deputy speaker of Iraqi parl't discuss political situation
Date: 2022-04-19 12:41:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9529431
BAGHDAD, April 19 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih discussed Tuesday with First Deputy Speaker of Iraqi Parliament Hakim al Zamili the latest political and security conditions in Iraq. During the meeting, the two sides underlined the ....
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UAE summons Swedish amb. to protest burning of copies of Holy Quran
Date: 2022-04-19 12:38:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9529620
ABU DHABI, April 19 (MENA) - Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy summoned Ambassador of Sweden to the UAE Liselott Andersson and informed her of the UAE's protest against the burning of copies of the Holy ....
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Saudi crown prince reassured about health of Jordanian king in phone call
Date: 2022-04-19 11:27:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9529368
RIYADH, April 19 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz made a phone call Tuesday to Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein during which he was reassured about the king's ....
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Iraqi PM stresses importance of restoring confidence among political parties
Date: 2022-04-19 11:14:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9529236
BAGHDAD, April 19 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi underlined the importance of restoring confidence among the political parties in order to get Iraq out of its current crisis. "We have to confess that Iraq is passing through a ....
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Iraqi president warns of delay in forming new govt
Date: 2022-04-19 10:29:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9529232
BAGHDAD, April 19 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih has warned that the delay in forming a new government would lead to serious consequences. In statements carried by the Iraqi News Agency, president Salih said "The current political failure ....