Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Bahrain king meets defense minister

    Date: 2016-04-28 15:09:59 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:4811305

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa visited the general secretariat of the Defense Ministry where he met with the Defense and Military Production Minister Sedki Sobhi as part of efforts to cement Egyptian-Bahraini ....

  • Egypt embassy in Tunisia following up case of arrested fishermen

    Date: 2016-04-28 11:17:26 GMT - Tunisia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:36 - ID:4808945

    TUNIS, April 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Tunisia is following up the case of 14 Egyptian fishermen who were detained near Zarzis port, said Egypt's Ambassador in Tunisia Ayman Musharafa. In statements to MENA correspondent here on ....

  • Bahrain Shura Council speaker hails king's Cairo visit

    Date: 2016-04-28 10:55:23 GMT - Bahrain - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:4808841

    MANAMA, April 28 (MENA) – The present Cairo visit of Bahraini King Hamad bin Issa al Khalifa adds new significance to ties between the two countries and peoples, Bahrain's Shura Council Chairman Ali bin Saleh al Saleh said. The chairman hailed ....

  • Egypt welcomes resumption of Burundi dialogue

    Date: 2016-04-28 10:39:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:29 - ID:4808705

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Egypt welcomed the resumption of Burundi dialogue in Tanzania on May 2 as an important step for settling the Burundi crisis. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid urged the Burundi parties ....

  • Egypt welcomes Machar's return to Juba

    Date: 2016-04-28 09:34:08 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:21 - ID:4808101

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian Foreign Ministry welcomed the return of South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar to Juba and being sworn in as vice-president in line with a peace deal aimed at ending more than two years of conflict. Machar ....

  • FM: Cairo'd never give up inch of land

    Date: 2016-04-27 23:03:57 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:130 - ID:4806773

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – Egypt's executive authority adopts a clear vision that reflects firm commitment to territorial integrity, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Wednesday. The government is also committed to safeguard the interests ....

  • Egypt, UNDP ink agreement to support small enterprises

    Date: 2016-04-27 21:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:112 - ID:4806237

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Affairs Minister for International Cooperation Sherif Refaat has witnessed the signing of a project document between the Social Fund for Development and the UN Development Program (UNDP) to support micro, ....

  • Jordan, Saudi Arabia agree to form coordination council

    Date: 2016-04-27 16:29:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:91 - ID:4804969

    RIYADH, April 27 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia and Jordan agreed on Wednesday to form the Jordanian-Saudi Coordination Council in Riyadh city. The council aims at deepening strategic relations between the two countries and boosting mutual cooperation in ....

  • UK ambassdor: Help offered to relatives of Egyptian killed in Britian to get visa today

    Date: 2016-04-27 15:36:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:4803273

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - British ambassador in Cairo John Casson offered condolences to the family of Sherif Adel Habib, the Egyptian young man who was found burned to death in London recently. In a Tweet, the ambassador said help has been ....

  • Pope Tawadros to Bahraini king: We appreciate your support for Egypt

    Date: 2016-04-27 15:31:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:77 - ID:4804097

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese underlined that the Egyptian church appreciates the supporting stances of Bahrain towards Egypt during the tough times as well as establishing churches in ....

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