Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Cypriot president receives credentials of Egypt's new ambassador

    Date: 2015-09-04 21:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:89 - ID:3288581

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday received the credentials of Egypt's new ambassador Hussein Tantawy Mubaraj. In a press release on Friday, the Cypriot Embassy in Cairo said that Egypt's new ambassador has ....

  • Egypt expresses deep concern about conditions of refugees in Europe

    Date: 2015-09-04 16:34:22 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:68 - ID:3287589

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Ministry on Friday expressed deep concern about the refugees' conditions in some European countries. In a statement, the ministry urged countries hosting the refugees to shoulder their responsibilities and ....

  • Egypt mourns death of 22 UAE soldiers in Yemen

    Date: 2015-09-04 16:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:66 - ID:3287541

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Ministry mourned on Friday the death of 22 UAE soldiers during operations in Yemen. In a statement, the ministry offered condolences to families of the deceased soldiers. Earlier, the UAE state news ....

  • Egypt, Russia wish Iran nuke deal would boost efforts to have nuclear-free Mideast

    Date: 2015-09-04 15:00:51 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:3286917

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Egypt and Russia have renewed support for efforts to free the Middle East from nuclear weapons, wishing the recent Iran deal with Western powers would maintain security and stability in the region. Both sides made the ....

  • Indonesian president holds dinner banquet for Sisi

    Date: 2015-09-04 14:52:03 GMT - Indonesia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:3287001

    JAKARTA, Sept 4 (MENA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo Friday held a dinner banquet for Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who is currently visiting Indonesia as part of an Asian tour, that also took him to Singapore and China. Earlier ....

  • Sisi's visit to Indonesia asserts Egypt's keenness on balanced relations with world countries- FM

    Date: 2015-09-04 14:30:23 GMT - Indonesia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:55 - ID:3286701

    JAKARTA, Sept 4 (MENA) – Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Jakarta reflects Cairo's interest in developing ties with the different Islamic states, especially Indonesia, the most populous Muslim-majority country, Foreign Minister ....

  • Egypt, Indonesia sign 2 MoUs

    Date: 2015-09-04 14:09:51 GMT - Indonesia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:3286417

    JAKARTA, Sept 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi on Friday signed two Memorandums of Understanding on the sidelines of a summit meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his ....

  • Egyptian consul in New York calls on expatriates to cast ballots Oct 17-18

    Date: 2015-09-04 12:30:21 GMT - USA - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:3285753

    NEW YORK, Sept 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Consul General in New York Ahmed Farouk has called on nationals residing in the US to cast their ballots in the parliamentary elections on October 17 and 18 at the consulate's HQ in New York. Farouk on Friday ....

  • Foreign Ministry spox says picture of lifeless toddler Aylan Kurdi heartbreaking

    Date: 2015-09-04 12:13:14 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:44 - ID:3285837

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Spokesman For the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zaid said Friday that the picture of lifeless Syrian child Aylan Kurdi, one of at least 12 Syrians who had drowned attempting to reach the Greek island of Kos, was heartbreaking. ....

  • Foreign Ministry: We closely follow up drowning of Egyptian fishermen off Libya coasts

    Date: 2015-09-04 11:00:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:3285337

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – The Foreign Ministry said on Friday it was following up reports on the drowning of a number of Egyptian fishermen off the Libyan coasts. In a statement, the ministry said the Egyptian ambassador to Libya, now in Egypt due ....

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