Politics and Diplomacy

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  • FM receives New Zealand candidate to UN chief post

    Date: 2016-09-07 16:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:89 - ID:5564673

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received on Wednesday former New Zealand prime minister Helen Elizabeth Clark, who is also her country's candidate to the post of UN chief. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said that ....

  • FM receives Portuguese candidate to post of UN chief

    Date: 2016-09-07 15:13:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:84 - ID:5564553

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday received Portuguese candidate to the post of UN chief Antonio Guterres, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid. The spokesman added, in press statements, that the former ....

  • Shoukry reviews Syrian file with de Mistura

    Date: 2016-09-07 14:47:51 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:82 - ID:5564381

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday received a phone call from United Nations envoy to Syrian Staffan de Mistura, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid. The two sides took up efforts to revive an agreement ....

  • Egyptian Ambassador in Beirut meets Lebanese Foreign Minister

    Date: 2016-09-07 13:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:5563833

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador in Beirut Nazih el Naggari met on Wednesday with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil. According to an Egyptian Foreign Ministry statement, Naggari, who just assumed his post, reviewed with the ....

  • Egypt’s participation in G20 summit reflects int'l status - official

    Date: 2016-09-07 11:04:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:5562393

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Egypt’s participation in the G20 summit in China under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is a documentation of the Egyptian State’s influence and status at the regional and international levels, Secretary ....

  • Sierra Leone official leaves Cairo for Accra

    Date: 2016-09-07 09:36:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:25 - ID:5561549

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Sierra Leone State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mohamed Gibril Sesay left here Wednesday for Ghana, concluding a four-day visit. During his stay, Sesay met with a number of senior officials of ....

  • FM to receive Portuguese, New Zealander candidates for UN chief post

    Date: 2016-09-06 19:01:13 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:108 - ID:5560013

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is scheduled Wednesday to receive the Portuguese and New Zealander candidates for the post of the United Nations secretary-general. Portuguese candidate Antonio Guterres and New Zealander ....

  • Egypt one of top 10 countries participating in UN peacekeeping forces - official

    Date: 2016-09-06 16:59:05 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:102 - ID:5559021

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The 14th African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA) conference and annual general meeting started its activities in Cairo. The conference was attended by Egypt's Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Relations ....

  • Egypt signs ASEAN treaty

    Date: 2016-09-06 14:53:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:83 - ID:5558225

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Loza on Tuesday signed the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) of the ASEAN. Loza put his signature to the agreement in Laos, the current president of ASEAN. The ASEAN ....

  • Russian aviation security experts visit Egypt

    Date: 2016-09-06 11:55:40 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:43 - ID:5555909

    MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Russian Ministry of Transport announced on Tuesday that a delegation of Russian experts will pay a new visit to Egypt as of today until September 10. The visit is meant to review security arrangements at airports, ....

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