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Egyptian, Spanish FMs to have talks on Saturday in Cairo

Date: 2020-10-16 15:00:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:43 - ID:8630618

CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold talks on Saturday with his Spanish counterpart Arancha González Laya, who is set to pay a visit to Cairo. They will discuss ways of boosting bilateral ties in all fields, as well as ....

Siemens CEO, German ambassador inaugurates 2 projects in Egypt

Date: 2020-10-15 21:40:01 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:8629878

CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser and German ambassador to Egypt Cyrill Nunn inaugurated Thursday two projects in Shubra el Kheima and Ain Sokhna. This came during their inspection of some projects, implemented by Siemens company in ....

Shoukry, his Dutch counterpart discuss boosting bilateral ties, regional issues

Date: 2020-10-15 18:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:8629728

CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received Thursday a phone call from his Dutch counterpart Steve Block, as the two officials mulled ways to boost bilateral ties in various domains. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Hafez ....

19 captives arrive in Riyadh, says Arab Coalition's spokesperson

Date: 2020-10-15 17:17:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:8629533

Riyadh, Oct 15 (MENA) - Arab Coalition Spokesperson Colonel Turki al-Maliki announced Thursday the arrival of 19 of coalition's captives to King Salman Air Base. The state-owned Saudi Press Agency (SPA) was quoting Al-Maliki saying in an ....

Egypt, Kuwait probe cementing bilateral cooperation

Date: 2020-10-15 15:54:22 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:54 - ID:8629339

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 15 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Tareq el Qouni discussed on Thursday during a meeting with Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq Ali al-Ghanim means of fostering bilateral cooperation. The two sides probed a ....

Decrees to appoint Dawiny as Azhar's undersecretary, Abbas as Azhar institutes department head

Date: 2020-10-15 15:20:29 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:49 - ID:8629575

CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a presidential decree to appoint Mohamed Abdel Rahman Mohamed El Dawiny as undersecretary of Azhar after a recommendation from Azhar’s Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. While ....

Presidential decree to appoint Mohamed Dawiny as Azhar's undersecretary

Date: 2020-10-15 15:12:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:8629562

CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday presidential decree no. 587 of 2020 to appoint Mohamed Abdel Rahman Mohamed El Dawiny as undersecretary of Al Azhar for one year. The decree was published in the Official ....

Amb. Ahmed Abu Zeid takes part in 10th Egyptian-Canadian political consultation round

Date: 2020-10-14 21:21:32 GMT - Canada - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:77 - ID:8628472

OTTAWA, Oct 14 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Canada Ahmed Abu Zeid took part Wednesday in the 10th political consultation round held online between the Egyptian and Canadian Foreign Ministries. Assistant foreign minister for American affairs ....

Russian diplomat hails friendly ties with Egypt

Date: 2020-10-14 21:18:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:8628435

ALEXANDRIA, Oct 14 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Consul General of the Russian Federation in Alexandria Karen Vasilian praised the deeply-rooted ties between Egypt and Russia. "Ever since we were kids, we have always been well aware of the unique ties ....

Shoukri voices Egypt's appreciation of AU institutional reform efforts

Date: 2020-10-14 20:28:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:73 - ID:8628446

CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said Egypt highly appreciates all efforts meant to reform the institutional structure of the African Union (AU). During his participation Wednesday in the 37th ordinary session of the AU ....