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Sisi greets Finland on its National Day

Date: 2021-12-05 13:13:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:9303529

CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA)- President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi sent a cable of congratulations on Sunday to Finland president Sauli Niinistö on the occasion of his country's National Day. Sisi delegated Presidential Secretary Abdel-Aziz El-Sherif to convey ....

KFW hails Environment Ministry's support for waste management program

Date: 2021-12-05 10:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:9303133

CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Officials of the Ministry of Environment have held a series of meetings with a delegation of the German Development Bank (KFW) to get acquainted with the latest developments regarding the infrastructure projects of the waste ....

Finnish amb. lauds big progress made by Egypt in field of education

Date: 2021-12-05 09:57:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:29 - ID:9302995

CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) – Finnish Ambassador in Cairo Pekka Kosonen has praised quick progress made by Egypt in the fields of education, urban development, technology and infrastructure. Egypt has also taken “daring” steps toward empowering major ....

Russian parliamentary delegation visits Bahrain

Date: 2021-12-04 22:13:23 GMT - Bahrain - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:66 - ID:9302679

MANAMA, Dec 4 (MENA) – A Russian parliamentary delegation led by Chairwoman of Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko arrived Saturday on a three-day official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, BNA reported. Council of ....

UNFPA envoy follows up activities of PACs nationwide

Date: 2021-12-04 16:25:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:9302181

LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 4 (MENA) - Representative of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in Egypt Frederica Meijer and Canadian Ambassador in Cairo Louis Domas visited Saturday Al Husinat Youth Center in Luxor to keep abreast of the events and activities ....

Tayyeb: Stability can be only achieved by spreading norms of coexistence

Date: 2021-12-04 15:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:44 - ID:9302175

CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al Tayyeb said Saturday that the relation between Al Azhar and Vatican is considered as a role model for spreading tolerance and peace as well as combating extremism, hatred, wars and ....

2nd session of WMD-free zone in ME conference wraps up in NY

Date: 2021-12-04 13:49:51 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:9301997

CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The Second Session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction has successfully wrapped up its proceedings in New York. Held under the presidency ....

Egypt condemns terrorist attack on Iraq's Khadirjija village

Date: 2021-12-03 21:16:54 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:9301336

CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egypt condemned on Friday a terrorist attack on the village of Khadirjija in Makhmour district of Erbil in northern Iraq, which left several persons dead and injured. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry offered it sincere ....

Egypt continues support to efforts to eliminate Daesh, dry up funding resources

Date: 2021-12-03 14:34:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:9300855

CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egypt stressed that it would continue to support efforts to eliminate Daesh terrorist group and dry up its sources of funding. This came in Egypt's speech delivered on Friday by Minister Plenipotentiary Mohamed Fouad, the ....

Makram, Mashat participate in ceremony to mark 100th anniversary of founding EGC 2 last Cairo

Date: 2021-12-02 19:14:46 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:89 - ID:9299929

Speaking at the event, German Ambassador in Cairo Frank Hartmann voiced happiness over the activities of EGC, describing it as a landmark of cooperation between the Egyptian and German sides so as to curb illegal immigration and increase awareness ....