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G20 leaders reaffirm commitment to support developing nations in responding to global crises, challenges
Date: 2024-11-19 19:05:07 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:49 - ID:10959034
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Leaders of the Group of 20 of the world’s major economies reaffirmed commitment to support developing countries in responding to global crises and challenges and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ....
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Sisi, Singapore PM meet in Rio de Janeiro
Date: 2024-11-19 19:01:11 GMT - Brazil - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:48 - ID:10958994
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The two leaders discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, ....
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Security authorities squash addictive drug smuggling attempt intercepting EGP 1 bln worth of Captagon tablets
Date: 2024-11-19 18:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:10958912
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Security authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle 800,000 Captagon tablets, worth over EGP 1 billion, to a foreign country through an Egyptian port. The highly addictive amphetamine-like drug tablets were concealed in a ....
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PM stands on application of second stage of comprehensive health insurance mechanism
Date: 2024-11-19 17:42:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:10958834
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) – Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted the key role played by the comprehensive health insurance mechanism in improving health services offered to citiziens. He underlined the government’s keenness on equipping various ....
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G20 urges urgent action to address pressing global challenges
Date: 2024-11-19 17:35:23 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:45 - ID:10958864
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - G20 leaders have called for urgent action to address pressing geopolitical, economic, social, environmental, and climate challenges. In the Rio de Janeiro Declaration issued at the conclusion of their two-day ....
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EBRD extends €50 million guarantee to CIB for on-lending to Egyptian SMEs
Date: 2024-11-19 17:33:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:44 - ID:10958851
LONDON, Nov 19 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending an unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility for up to €25 million to Commercial International Bank (CIB) to promote on-lending to small and medium-sized ....
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S. Africa takes over G20 presidency for 2025
Date: 2024-11-19 17:27:17 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:43 - ID:10958832
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa took over the presidency of the G20 for 2025 from his Brazilian counterpart Lula da Silva, during the closing session of the G20 summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The ....
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G20 leaders call for comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon
Date: 2024-11-19 17:17:57 GMT - Brazil - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10958768
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - The G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders Declaration expressed deep concern about the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and the escalation in Lebanon. The declaration said “we emphasize the urgent need to ....
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PM: Nuclear energy plays key role in implementing SDGs
Date: 2024-11-19 16:05:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:10958710
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) – Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted that nuclear energy and its useful purposes play a key role in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially with regard to saving water and energy as it is clean ....
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FOCAC follow up committee meets for results
Date: 2024-11-19 16:04:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:10958713
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a meeting Tuesday under Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Abu Bakr Hefny to follow the implementation of the results of the recent Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which was held ....