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Sisi inaugurates Cairo Peace Summit

Date: 2023-10-21 09:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:27 - ID:10402844

CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has inaugurated the 2023 Cairo Summit for Peace. The activities of the summit kicked off on Saturday in the New Administrative Capital (NAC) as part of Egypt’s efforts to support the ....

Explosion sets off near Israeli embassy in Cyprus, no injuries reported

Date: 2023-10-21 09:38:05 GMT - palestine - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:26 - ID:10402887

RAMLLAH/NICOSIA, Oct 21 (MENA) - Cypriot media reported Saturday that an explosion set off near the Israeli embassy in the country, causing no damages or injuries, according to Ynet. Local security forces who arrived at the scene noticed four ....

Mauritanian president heads to Cairo

Date: 2023-10-20 19:54:49 GMT - Mauritania - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:10402425

NOUAKCHOTT, Oct 20 (MENA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani left Nouakchott Friday, heading to Cairo. The Mauritanian presidency said Ghazouani will participate in the summit hosted by Egypt to discuss developments and the ....

Sisi's campaign participates in pro-Gaza protest, rejects Israeli aggression

Date: 2023-10-20 19:54:05 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:69 - ID:10402411

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The electoral campaign of presidential candidate Abdel Fattah El Sisi participated Friday in a massive protest in Cairo's Nasr City, rejecting the displacement of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, calling for allowing ....

Sisi, Macron discuss latest developments of military escalation in Gaza

Date: 2023-10-20 19:03:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:64 - ID:10402333

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron, as they discussed the latest developments of the military escalation in the Gaza Strip and the ongoing endeavors to calm the ....

Sisi, Erdogan discuss developments in Gaza over phone

Date: 2023-10-20 18:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:61 - ID:10402292

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as they discussed the developments in the Gaza Strip. The two leaders reviewed the ongoing moves to mobilize the ....

Targeting Egypt in western media clear since Palestinian territories' crisis began: FM spokesman

Date: 2023-10-20 17:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:10402160

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Targeting Egypt in the Western media has been obvious since the outbreak of the current crisis in the Palestinian territories, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid. In statements on X, he said: “A series of ....

Opportunity available on Saturday to correct course, says foreign ministry spox

Date: 2023-10-20 14:19:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:10401978

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said the opportunity is available on Saturday to "correct course and awaken conscience". On his official X account, Abu Zeid published a photo of the logo of the Cairo Summit for ....

Sisi calls for sending medical, humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-10-20 14:17:05 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:10401920

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has called for continued flow of medical, humanitarian aid to Gaza, to help 2.3 million Palestinians in the Strip. During talks held on Friday with visiting British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, ....

Spanish PM to participate in Cairo Peace Summit on Saturday

Date: 2023-10-20 13:57:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:10401924

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will participate on Saturday in the International Peace Summit called for by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Spanish diplomatic sources told MENA on Friday that the Spanish premier, ....