Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Sisi, Erdogan agree on immediate start of upgrading diplomatic ties

    Date: 2023-05-29 20:01:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:80 - ID:10184135

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Monday his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election. In a phone call to extend his congratulations, Sisi asserted the historical ties binding both countries ....

  • Egypt says proud of being 6th largest contributor to UN peacekeeping missions

    Date: 2023-05-29 19:10:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:10184052

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Egypt is proud of being the sixth largest contributor of uniformed personnel of both genders to UN peacekeeping missions, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. On May 29 each year, the world marks the ....

  • ECSS director, Iraqi cleric meet

    Date: 2023-05-29 16:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:10183800

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Director of the Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies Khaled Okasha met on Monday with leader of the Iraqi National Hikma (Wisdom) Movement Ammar Al Hakim to discuss different viewpoints regarding various issues of mutual ....

  • PM welcomes his Palestinian counterpart at Cairo airport

    Date: 2023-05-29 15:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:10183824

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli welcomed on Monday his Palestinian counterpart Mohammad Shtayyeh and his accompanying delegation at Cairo International Airport. The high-ranking Palestinian delegation groups the ministers ....

  • Al Azhar Grand Imam calls on Islamic nations to close ranks to face identity challenges

    Date: 2023-05-29 14:54:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:10183597

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb has stressed the importance of time-honored relations between Al Azhar ulemas and the religious scholars of the Iraqi city of Najaf. During a meeting on Monday at Al Azhar headquarters ....

  • UN high commissioner calls on Egypt to continue 'tradition of generosity' in opening its doors to Sudanese refugees

    Date: 2023-05-29 14:32:43 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:49 - ID:10183536

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called on Egypt to continue its "tradition of generosity" in opening its doors to refugees fleeing to it from Sudan. Speaking at a press conference on Monday after wrapping ....

  • President Sisi stresses importance of dealing with real roots of crises, topped by refugee flows

    Date: 2023-05-29 13:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:10183442

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed the importance of dealing with the phenomenon of refugee flows and all forms of displacement, through a comprehensive approach addressing the real roots of crises related to challenges ....

  • FM to travel to Hungary for talks on boosting relations

    Date: 2023-05-29 13:01:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:44 - ID:10183511

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is due to head Monday night to the Hungarian capital, Budapest, in a visit that aims at boosting relations. During the visit, Shoukry will meet his Hungarian counterpart for talks on several ....

  • Cabinet denies allowing holders of visa to Saudi Arabia will be allowed to perform Hajj

    Date: 2023-05-29 11:07:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:10183179

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - The Cabinet Media Center has dismissed as groundless reports that Egyptians holding a visa to Saudi Arabia will be allowed to perform Hajj (pilgrimage) this year. In a statement Monday, the Cabinet said it contacted the ....

  • Sisi congratulates Erdogan on reelection

    Date: 2023-05-28 19:28:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:67 - ID:10182459

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has congratulated his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his re-election, Presidential Spokesman Ahmed Fahmy said in a statement Sunday. Erdogan seems set for a narrow victory against ....

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