Politics and Diplomacy

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  • US adoption of Egyptian-backed resolution on terror confuses calculations

    Date: 2015-10-03 12:12:22 GMT - Switzerland - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:3459113

    GENEVA, Oct 3 (MENA) – US adoption of Egyptian-backed resolution on the impact of terror on human rights has confused many calculations as New York opposed it at the beginning, the Egyptian permanent envoy to the United Nations Human Rights Council ....

  • AL chief meets Ban Ki-moon in New York

    Date: 2015-10-03 11:48:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:3459489

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) – Arab League chief Nabil el Araby has met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting. The meeting took up the outcome of the Quartet meeting held at the United Nations, in New ....

  • Sisi to receive Tunisian president tomorrow

    Date: 2015-10-03 11:25:05 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:32 - ID:3459533

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive on Sunday his Tunisian counterpart Beji Caid Essebsi. The remark was made on Saturday by Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Alaa Youssef.(MENA) M H E/A S E ....

  • UK charge d'affaires to Iran appointed ambassador to Qatar

    Date: 2015-10-03 10:23:45 GMT - United Kingdom - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:25 - ID:3458829

    LONDON, Oct 3 (MENA) - The UK Foreign Office announced that its charge d'affaires to Iran Ajay Sharma was appointed ambassador of the kingdom to Qatar in succession of Nicholas Hopton. Sharma will assume his new post in November. The British ....

  • Egypt, under Sisi, fully aware of its crucial role in Africa: Environment min.

    Date: 2015-10-02 19:02:19 GMT - Sudan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:73 - ID:3456873

    KHARTOUM, Oct 2 (MENA) – Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said Egypt, under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is fully aware of its crucial and strategic role in Africa. This came on the sidelines of his participation in the meetings of the ....

  • FM: It is no longer acceptable to withdraw from agreement signed in Skhirat on Libya

    Date: 2015-10-02 18:29:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:3456861

    CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Friday that it is no longer acceptable to delay the signing of a political agreement and forming a reconciliation government in Libya or withdraw from the agreement signed in Skhirat ....

  • Serving Egyptians abroad should be priority of diplomatic bureaus: FM

    Date: 2015-10-02 13:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:3455445

    CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) – Serving the Egyptian communities abroad should be a priority of the country's diplomatic bureaus, said Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday. In a meeting with Ambassador Hesham el Nakib, who was recently appointed ....

  • Angela Merkel to visit India from October 4-6

    Date: 2015-10-02 08:34:01 GMT - Germany - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:19 - ID:3453305

    BERLIN, Oct 2 (MENA) - India and Germany will hold discussions on a range of issues including security, economy and clean energy during Chancellor Angela Merkel's October 4-6 visit to the country, and "substantial agreements" and "path-breaking ....

  • Armenia amb asserts keenness on boosting ties with Egypt

    Date: 2015-10-02 07:22:51 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:7 - ID:3452801

    CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) – Armenian Ambassador to Egypt Armin Malkonian asserted that Armenia is keen on promoting ties with Egypt. The Egyptian-Armenian relations witnessed an important development in the different domains including a political ....

  • Egypt was beacon for us in the dark period of occupation- Korean envoy

    Date: 2015-10-01 22:05:30 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:93 - ID:3452217

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) – Egypt has been a beacon for South Korea during the dark period of occupation, South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Chung Kwang-Kyun said Thursday. Chung's remarks came during a celebration held in the South Korean embassy ....

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