Politics and Diplomacy

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  • FM: GERD negotiation updates not promising, other options likely

    Date: 2020-06-15 13:20:59 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:23 - ID:8470026

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday said the latest updates regrading the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations don't bode well in terms of achieving positive results, forcing Egypt to seek other ....

  • COVID-19 underscored strategic partnership with Egypt: Chinese diplomat

    Date: 2020-06-15 12:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:21 - ID:8469908

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 15 (MENA) - Chinese Consul General in Alexandria Zhao Liying on Monday said partnership relations between Egypt and China have been crystallized during the crisis of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The battle of the ....

  • Egypt slams Diyala terror attack in Iraq

    Date: 2020-06-14 22:55:49 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:8469446

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - Egypt has condemned a terror attack that targeted Mikhas village in Iraq's Diyala province. In a statement Sunday, the Foreign Ministry offered condolences to the victims' families, wishing a speedy recovery for the ....

  • Palestinian gov.: 1st batch of Palestinians stranded in Egypt to return home on June 21

    Date: 2020-06-14 18:17:23 GMT - palestine - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:8469248

    RAMALLAH, June 14 (MENA) - The Palestinian government said on Sunday that the first batch of Palestinians stranded in Egypt due to the coronavirus pandemic will return to their homeland on June 21. Speaking at a press conference, Spokesman for ....

  • No progress made in Ethiopian Dam negotiations - Water Resources Ministry

    Date: 2020-06-13 16:57:55 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:8467899

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) – Spokesman for the Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Sebaie said Saturday he is pessimistic over the current negotiations concerning the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam after Ethiopian intransigence that appeared during the ....

  • Egypt is defense line against terrorism: Italian senator

    Date: 2020-06-13 10:08:43 GMT - Italy - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:8467416

    ROME, June 13 (MENA) - Italian Senator Maurizio Gasparri, the member of the Senate Defense Committee, described Egypt as a defense line against terror attacks. Egypt and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi are confronting radical terrorism by ....

  • Stranded Egyptians in Kuwait leave back home

    Date: 2020-06-13 06:52:12 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:3 - ID:8467288

    KUWAIT CITY, June 13 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Civil Aviation Authority said on Saturday that 3,153 stranded Egyptians left Kuwait back home via 20 flights. In a statement, it added that eight flights left for Cairo, six for Sohag, four for Assiut ....

  • UAE, France voice support for Cairo Declaration to resolve Libyan crisis

    Date: 2020-06-12 22:12:54 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:8467208

    ABU DHABI, June 12 (MENA) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday expressed their support for the recent Cairo Declaration calling for an immediate ceasefire in Libya and resuming ....

  • Egypt, S. Sudan discuss boosting cooperation

    Date: 2020-06-12 16:22:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:8466896

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Juba Mohamed Qadah met Friday with South Sudanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Beatrice Khamisa. The two sides discussed boosting bilateral relations, as well as the ....

  • Volume of trade between Egypt, Belarus EGP 142.4 million in 2019: Trade min.

    Date: 2020-06-12 10:20:22 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:8466473

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Niven Gamea' announced that the volume of trade between Egypt and Belarus reached 142.4 million dollars in 2019 with 31.6% increase more than 2018. This came during extended talks between ....

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