Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Sisi asserts Egypt's appreciation of Merkel's contributions to boosting Egyptian-German ties

    Date: 2021-10-18 17:21:43 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:9224488

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted Egypt's appreciation of great contributions made by German Chancellor Angela Merkel since she came into office to boosting relations between Egypt and Germany. Sisi wished Merkel ....

  • Rafah crossing remains open to allow entry of stranded, let in aid

    Date: 2021-10-18 15:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:77 - ID:9224431

    RAFAH, Egypt, Oct 18 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities on Monday continued operating Rafah border crossing on both sides upon the directives of the political leadership to facilitate the transit of stranded Palestinians and the entry of aid and ....

  • Minister, Finnish diplomat probe boosting cooperation

    Date: 2021-10-18 14:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:72 - ID:9224279

    CAIRO,Oct 18 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr Khaled Abdel Ghaffar discussed on Monday with new Finnish Ambassador in Cairo Pekka Kosonen joint cooperation. Abdel Ghaffar congratulated the Finnish diplomat on ....

  • UK minister reasserts importance of maintaining relations with Egypt, welcomes national strategy for human rights

    Date: 2021-10-18 10:21:17 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:9223529

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - UK Minister for Middle East James Cleverly has reasserted the importance of Egyptian-British relations, welcoming the national strategy for human rights which has recently been launched by Egypt. A press statement released ....

  • Russia slams Houthi movement’s attacks against Saudi Arabia – official

    Date: 2021-10-17 22:21:39 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:87 - ID:9223123

    MOSCOW, Oct 17 (MENA) – Russia strongly condemns the attacks carried out by the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) against Saudi Arabia, Chairman of the State Duma (lower house) Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky told TASS on ....

  • Putin's spokesperson says summit with Ukraine's Zelenskyy hopeless

    Date: 2021-10-17 19:47:17 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:9222991

    MOSCOW, Oct 17 (MENA) – Prospects of a Russian-Ukrainian summit are dim because Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy is flouting his obligations under the peace pact, Vladimir Putin's spokesperson said Sunday. "There are currently no particular ....

  • Egypt supports UK efforts to render COP26 successful, FM says

    Date: 2021-10-17 17:05:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:9222747

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry voiced Sunday Egypt’s support to the efforts of UK to render successful the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), scheduled to be held in Glasgow on October 31. Shoukry’s ....

  • Shoukry probes with British minister bilateral relations, issues of mutual concern

    Date: 2021-10-17 13:58:57 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:9222555

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a session of talks Sunday with British Minister for Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) James Cleverly, at the Foreign Ministry ....

  • Sisi exchanges greetings on Al Mouled Al Nabawy

    Date: 2021-10-17 11:57:49 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:9222239

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday exchanged cables of greetings with Arab and Muslim leaders on the occasion of Al Mouled Al Nabawy (The Prophet Muhammed birthday). President Sisi expressed his best wishes to the ....

  • Rafah terminal reopened after weekend closure

    Date: 2021-10-17 11:41:59 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:44 - ID:9222200

    RAFAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities on Sunday reopened the Rafah border crossing on both sides following the weekend closure. The decision was taken upon the directives of the political leadership to facilitate the crossing of stranded ....

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