Politics and Diplomacy
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Moscow welcomes Saudi stance on Russian regional role
Date: 2016-01-08 09:49:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:4072481
RIYADH, Jan 8 (MENA) – Russia welcomed statements by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir who described Russia's role in the region as a peace maker. According to the Saudi Al-Jazeera newspaper, Jubeir's remarks on the keenness of the Saudi ....
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Egypt, Sudan FMs to meet in Cairo Saturday
Date: 2016-01-07 18:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:84 - ID:4070953
CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Skoukry will meet with his visiting Sudanese counterpart Ibrahim Ghandour on Saturday. The ministers will discuss preparations for the Higher Egyptian-Sudanese Joint Committee meeting, said ....
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Egypt's UN envoy to hold press conf. on country's accomplishments
Date: 2016-01-07 14:40:10 GMT - Switzerland - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:4069573
GENEVA, Jan 7 (MENA) – Egypt's delegate to the United Nations in Geneva Amr Ramadan will hold a press conference on January 14 to review Egypt's economic and security accomplishments achieved since President Abdel Fattah El Sisi assumed ....
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Foreign Ministry brings Egyptian family stranded in Yemen back home
Date: 2016-01-07 13:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:63 - ID:4069421
CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) – The Egyptian Foreign Ministry helped an Egyptian family stranded in war-torn Taiz, Yemen's third largest city, return home safely. The man, identified as Nady Gerges, was brought home along his wife and son on Wednesday ....
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Egypt FM chairs meeting with aides on foreign policy
Date: 2016-01-06 16:15:15 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:89 - ID:4064425
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his aides different challenges for the Egyptian foreign policy. The foreign ministry's approach in the new year was also viewed by the minister during the meeting, said ministry ....
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Egypt says concerned over North Korea's claimed hydrogen bomb test
Date: 2016-01-06 15:59:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:88 - ID:4064377
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Egypt has voiced concern over a hydrogen bomb test reportedly conducted by North Korea. The foreign ministry's spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said the test poses a new threat for the nuclear non-proliferation. "It also weakens ....
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Essebsi meets European delegation
Date: 2016-01-06 15:32:01 GMT - Tunisia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:80 - ID:4064177
TUNIS, Jan 6 (MENA) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi met on Wednesday with members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament. They discussed cooperation between Tunisia and the European Union, as well as the latest ....
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Eritrea condemns attacks on Saudi embassy, consulate in Iran
Date: 2016-01-06 15:25:57 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:79 - ID:4064197
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) – Eritrea on Wednesday condemned attacks against the Saudi embassy and consulate in Tehran and Mashhad in Iran. The Eritrean ministry of foreign affairs said that this stance was adopted to stress the brotherly relations ....
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Egypt keen on promoting ties with Cyprus - Sisi
Date: 2016-01-06 15:19:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:4063729
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Egypt is keen on promoting ties with Cyprus in the various fields and launching joint projects which contribute to activating the agreement reached during the last three-way summit between Egypt, Cyprus and Greece, affirmed ....
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Saudi king receives credentials of Egypt ambassador
Date: 2016-01-06 12:17:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:4061737
RIYADH, Jan 6 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received on Wednesday the credentials of Egypt's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Nasser Hamdy. The Saudi king also received credentials of a number of other ambassadors from Iraq, Somalia, ....