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Egypt, Netherlands sign MoU to boost cooperation in water management

Date: 2020-11-08 10:55:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:25 - ID:8663129

CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati has signed a memorandum of understanding to better manage water resources between Egypt and the Netherlands. Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management Cora Van Nieuwehuizen ....

Over 400,000 Egyptians learn German language in Egypt - ambassador

Date: 2020-11-07 19:10:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:8662394

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - German Ambassador in Cairo Cyrill Nunn hailed on Saturday the increasing number of German language's learners in Egypt over the past five years. "We have now more than 400,000 learners of the German language in Egypt who ....

Egyptian ambassador awarded "Star of Jerusalem" medal

Date: 2020-11-07 18:50:22 GMT - palestine - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:64 - ID:8662430

RAMALLAH, Nov 7 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh conferred upon Egypt's Ambassador to Palestine Essam Ashour the Star of Jerusalem medal, one of the highest honours given to foreign nationals by the Palestinian ....

Egypt, France to hold talks on Sunday

Date: 2020-11-07 18:35:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:8662384

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is set to hold talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian, who will be on a visit to Cairo, on Sunday. The talks will touch upon ways to strengthen historic bilateral ties between ....

Assistant FM meets young Egyptian diplomats

Date: 2020-11-05 21:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:94 - ID:8659833

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister For Diplomatic and Consular Corps Omar Amer held on Thursday a meeting with members of the 52nd batch of new diplomats to help them know more about diplomatic work and encourage them develop their ....

Egypt, EU agree to establish dialogue forum to gather Islamic, European parties

Date: 2020-11-05 19:33:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:87 - ID:8659672

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - An agreement has been reached on the need to exert collective efforts within a regional and international framework to establish a forum for dialogue to gather a number of Islamic and European parties with the aim to confront ....

Chinese envoy praises Egypt's role in boosting Arab-African-Chinese cooperation

Date: 2020-11-05 16:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:75 - ID:8659116

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang has shed light on the status of Egypt as an important Arab, African and Islamic country. In a live press conference via Facebook, the Chinese envoy said that Egypt was the first Arab ....

Emigration min.: assistant dean of Chicago university distinguished model of Egyptian women abroad

Date: 2020-11-05 16:31:34 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:73 - ID:8659071

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Minister of State for Emigration Nabila Makram has praised efforts exerted by Dr Dina Rashed, the assistant dean of US Chicago University for international partnership, in serving the homeland, saying Dr Rashed is considered a ....

Housing minister to attend inauguration ceremony of Tanzanian president in Dodoma

Date: 2020-11-05 13:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:8659072

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Housing Minister Assem el Gazzar left Cairo on Thursday for Tanzania to take part, on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, in the inauguration ceremony of Tanzanian President John Magufuli who was reelected for a second ....

FM probes with UN envoy efforts to reach political solution to Syrian crisis

Date: 2020-11-05 12:56:14 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:8659075

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has highlighted the importance of moving on all tracks to reach a political solution to the Syrian crisis. Shoukry’s statements came during a meeting with UN Special Envoy to Syria Geir ....