Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Cost of technical studies on Ethiopian dam to reach 4.5 million euros: official

    Date: 2016-02-11 21:08:00 GMT - Sudan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:113 - ID:4297265

    KHARTOUM, Feb 11 (MENA) - Head of Sudan's national committee tasked with the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s file Saif El Din Hamad said on Thursday that the two French firms chosen to make technical studies on the impacts of the dam would receive 4.5 ....

  • Sisi orders establishing permanent mission at OIC

    Date: 2016-02-11 13:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:71 - ID:4294770

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree to establish a permanent mission for the country at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). (MENA) W N E/D A E ....

  • Saudi king to visit Egypt April 4

    Date: 2016-02-11 13:31:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:4295146

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) – Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud will visit Egypt on April 4, the Saudi embassy here announced. The visit comes in light of the king's interest to promote cooperation with Egypt in all fields, Saudi Ambassador here ....

  • Envoy of British PM: Egypt's stability crucial for UK, guarantees stability in region

    Date: 2016-02-11 13:10:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:4294750

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) – Jeffrey Mark Donaldson, the commercial envoy of British Prime Minister David Cameron to Egypt, said Egypt's stability is crucial for the UK because it guarantees stability in the whole region. This came during Donaldson's ....

  • Djibouti seeks boosting cooperation with Egypt: FM

    Date: 2016-02-11 12:31:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:4294317

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Djibouti seeks to foster cooperation with Egypt in the fields of renewable energy and water domains, according to an Egyptian Foreign Ministry statement issued Thursday. Egyptian Ambassador to Djibouti Ahmed Adel Sobhi ....

  • Republican decree approves visa-free travel between governments of Egypt, Colombia

    Date: 2016-02-11 12:20:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:58 - ID:4294450

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a Republican Decree approving a signed agreement in Bogota on April 21, 2015 on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, official and special passports between Egypt and ....

  • Egypt envoy calls for settling Mideast disputes

    Date: 2016-02-11 11:22:56 GMT - Switzerland - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:43 - ID:4293581

    GENEVA, Feb 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Permanent Representative to the UN Amr Ramadan stressed on Thursday the importance of settling regional disputes in the world, especially in the Mideast. Speaking at an international conference in New York city, ....

  • Int'l cooperation min. inspects projects implemented in Luxor

    Date: 2016-02-11 10:51:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:36 - ID:4293305

    LUXOR, Feb 11 (MENA) – International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr inspected on Thursday a number of projects implemented in Dra'a Abu el Naga area in Luxor. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) contributed to ....

  • German amb. praises deeply-rooted relations between Egypt, Germany

    Date: 2016-02-11 10:32:46 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:4292149

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - German Ambassador to Egypt Julius Georg Luy praised deeply-rooted relations between Egypt and Germany in all fields. Speaking at a ceremony organized by the Egyptian-German Friendship Association on Wednesday night, Luy ....

  • Obama proposes removing human rights conditions on aid to Egypt

    Date: 2016-02-11 09:24:06 GMT - USA - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:23 - ID:4291929

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The budget proposal released by the US administration Tuesday seeks to roll back restrictions Congress has placed on foreign aid to Egypt and the sale of crowd control weapons to “emerging democracies,” The Intercept ....

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