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Sisi heads for Beijing to attend Olympics inauguration ceremony

Date: 2022-02-03 09:24:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:27 - ID:9398772

CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi headed on Thursday to China to attend the inaugural ceremony of the Olympics which is due to kick off in Beijing on February 4. Sisi's participation in such an international sports event comes ....

Egyptian ambassador to Lebanon meets leader of Kataeb Party, former minister Aridi

Date: 2022-02-02 21:26:35 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:110 - ID:9398260

BEIRUT, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Lebanon Yasser Olwi separately received on Wednesday at the Egyptian embassy HQ leader of the Lebanese Kataeb Party Samy Gemayel and former minister Ghazi Aridi. Talks come as part of a series of ....

Shoukry holds meeting to follow up national strategy for human rights

Date: 2022-02-02 20:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:107 - ID:9398300

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – Foreign Minister and Head of the Permanent Higher Committee for Human Rights Sameh Shoukry held a meeting on Wednesday with the head of the technical secretariat of the committee and concerned leaderships at the Foreign ....

Egyptian amb. mulls with Lebanese Mufti, former PM latest political developments

Date: 2022-02-02 16:40:57 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:9397948

BEIRUT, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Yasser Elwy has discussed the latest political developments in Lebanon with Grand Mufti of Lebanon Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian and former Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora. During his meeting ....

Egypt making firm strides ahead - Diplomat

Date: 2022-02-02 16:20:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:9397946

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Philippine Ambassador to Egypt Ezzedin Tago said Egypt is making firm and successful strides ahead despite the outbreak of COVID-19. He greeted the Egyptian State and the Ministry of Culture on holding Cairo International ....

Shoukry discusses climate change with EU's Timmermans over phone

Date: 2022-02-02 14:15:54 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:9397555

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, the President Designate of the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), has received a phone call from European Commission Executive Vice President and European Commissioner for ....

Egyptian amb., JBIC governor discuss boosting Japanese investments in Egypt

Date: 2022-02-02 12:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:46 - ID:9397223

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Japan Mohamed Abu Bakr reviewed during a meeting with Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Maeda Tadashi the great economic leap in Egypt. On its Facebook page, the Foreign ....

Burundi appreciates Egypt's hosting of COP27 - min.

Date: 2022-02-02 12:37:25 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:9397291

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – Burundi Agriculture Minister Deo Guide Rurema hailed Egypt’s hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh in Novemebr 2022. This came during his meeting with Egyptian Ambassador to Burundi Yasser el ....

Gazzar posts Zimbabwean delegation on Egypt's urban development experiment under Sisi

Date: 2022-02-02 11:23:03 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:41 - ID:9397037

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Minister of Housing, Utilities and New Urban Communities Assem El Gazzar met on Wednesday with Zimbabwean Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development July Moyo in the presence of Zimbabwe's ambassador to Egypt and ....

Egypt concludes chairmanship of UNPBC

Date: 2022-02-02 10:48:13 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:34 - ID:9397033

CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egypt concluded its one- year long chairmanship of the 15th session of United Nations Peacebuilding Committee (UNPBC). The Foreign Ministry said on its Facebook account on Wednesday that the official session of the committee ....