Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Sisi receives credentials of 17 new ambassadors

    Date: 2015-12-16 11:27:18 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:3938373

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Wednesday the credentials of 17 new ambassadors to Egypt. The ambassadors of Rwanda, Senegal, Mongolia, Mauritius, Philippines, Germany, Malawi, Norway, Tunisia, Paraguay, Chili, ....

  • Russia, Bahrain agree to cancel visa for diplomatic passport holders

    Date: 2015-12-16 11:10:34 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:3938025

    MOSCOW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Bahraini counterpart Khaled ben Ahmed al Khalifa signed on Wednesday an agreement to cancel visa system for holders of diplomatic and private passports of both countries. The ....

  • Moscow expands sanctions against Turkey

    Date: 2015-12-16 10:54:04 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:27 - ID:3938073

    MOSCOW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russia plans to expand sanctions against Turkey, effectively blocking the import of works and services from that country, "Kommersant" newspaper reports citing informed sources. Kommersant newspaper with reference to the ....

  • Egypt, Lebanon discuss boosting ties

    Date: 2015-12-15 21:08:33 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:110 - ID:3934669

    BEIRUT, Dec 15 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr el Din Zayed met Tuesday with Lebanese Interior Minister Nuhad Mashnouq boosting bilateral ties, the Egyptian embassy in Lebanon said. The meeting tackled enhancing cooperation and ....

  • Culture Minister attends ceremony marking Kazakhstan foundation

    Date: 2015-12-15 16:38:22 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:85 - ID:3934081

    CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam attended Tuesday a ceremony organized by the National Center for Translation and the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Cairo to mark 550 years since the establishment of Kazakhstan. Namnam said ties ....

  • Egypt supports all anti-terrorism efforts - official

    Date: 2015-12-15 10:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:19 - ID:3930093

    CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) – Egypt supports all efforts aiming at fighting and eradicating terrorism, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. The spokesman made the remark in response to a question by MENA about Saudi Arabia’s announcement of ....

  • Egypt, Greece play important role in regional stability – Greek PM

    Date: 2015-12-14 13:34:25 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:51 - ID:3924169

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) – Egypt and Greece are playing an important role in the stability of the region as Egypt is the last bastions of stability in the region, while Greece is Europe's doorway, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said. According ....

  • Russian deputy FM meets Egypt's Shoukry

    Date: 2015-12-14 07:59:39 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:18 - ID:3921893

    MOSCOW, Dec 14 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov held bilateral meetings with a number of officials on the sidelines of the international conference on Libya, currently held in Rome. Gatilov met with Egypt's Foreign ....

  • Shoukry back home from Rome

    Date: 2015-12-13 21:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:107 - ID:3921009

    CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned home from Rome on Sunday after participating in an international meeting on Libya. Shoukry warned in his speech of the gravity of the spread of terrorism in Libya and it dangerous ....

  • Ministers of military production, Awqaf meet Saudi ambassador

    Date: 2015-12-13 17:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:79 - ID:3919861

    CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Ahmad AbdelAziz Qattan visited on Sunday the Egyptian ministries of military production and Awqaf on Sunday. Qattan was welcomed by State Minister for Military Production Mohamed Assar and Awqaf ....

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