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EBRD president visits Tunisia
Date: 2014-06-18 18:22:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:133 - ID:785689
LONDON, June 18 (MENA) - President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Sir Suma Chakrabarti will visit Tunisia on 23 June to underscore the Bank’s strong support for the country’s future economic development, the Bank's news ....
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Luxor governor denies giving directives to start work at 7 a.m. at province's departments
Date: 2014-06-18 18:16:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:785535
LUXOR, June 18 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Tarek Saad el-Din said he has not issued any directives to the province's departments to start work at 7 a.m. "I am not authorized to do so," he added. The governor called on the media to be more accurate ....
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Egypt to take part in Nile Basin countries meeting in Sudan
Date: 2014-06-18 18:14:11 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:785607
KHARTOUM, June 18 (MENA) - Egypt will take part in the meeting of the Council of the Nile Basin Countries, scheduled to begin Thursday in Khartoum. "Egypt is keen to attend the meeting, although the disagreements over the framework convention ....
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Tony Blair: World is repulsed by kidnapping of Israeli teanagers
Date: 2014-06-18 18:11:52 GMT - Israel - World - SN:130 - ID:785577
GAZA CITY, June 18 (MENA) - The international community is repulsed by the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers, Middle East Quartet Envoy Tony Blair said Wednesday, according to the Jerusalem Post. “We condemn without any hesitation at all the ....
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Sudan congratulates Egypt on resumption of its activities in AU
Date: 2014-06-18 18:09:32 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:129 - ID:785674
KHARTOUM, June 18 (MENA) – Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti congratulated Egyptian government Wednesday on a decision by the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) to resume Egypt's activities in the organization. In the ....
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Iran will never send troops to Iraq- army chief
Date: 2014-06-18 18:05:05 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:785681
TEHRAN, June 18(MENA) - Iran will not dispatch troops to Iraq, IRNA cited Iran's chief of staff major general Hassan Firouzabadi as saying Wednesday. Asked to comment on possible cooperation between Iran and the US to fight Daesh terrorist ....
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Minya governor supports major investment projects
Date: 2014-06-18 18:03:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:785699
MINYA, Upper Egypt, June 18 (MENA) – Minya Governor Salah Zeyada inspected el-Ramadi, one of largest cement factory in the Upper Egyptian province, at a cost of 360 million dollars. The factory produces two million tones year-on-year. The ....
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Tunnels authority denies explosion at Shohada Metro Station
Date: 2014-06-18 18:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:785567
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) dismissed Wednesday media reports which claimed an explosion which has hit Shohada Metro Station in downtown Cairo. Reports circulated about a blast at Shohada Metro Station are ....
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Environment minister to attend first Arab conf. for climate changes Thursday
Date: 2014-06-18 17:46:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:785693
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - State Minister for Environmental Affairs Khaled Fahmy will attend Thursday the first Arab conference for climate changes. The conference will be the first by Fahmy, after assuming his post in the new cabinet. ....
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Armed forces distribute 16,000 cartons of food in Port Said
Date: 2014-06-18 17:39:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:125 - ID:785314
PORT SAID, Egypt, June 18 (MENA) - The Armed Forces distributed on Wednesday 16,000 cartons of food to needy families of Port Said governorate on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. A source of Social Solidarity's directorate ....