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Sisi cuts short Davos visit over Saudi king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:47:10 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1803929
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi cut short his participation at the World Economic Forum here after he learned about the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz al Saud, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. The Egyptian leader ....
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Sisi won't make it to Saudi king funeral due to bad weather condition in Switzerland
Date: 2015-01-23 08:45:55 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1803917
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will not be able to arrive to Saudi Arabia in time for the funeral of late King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz due to bad weather conditions in Switzerland, where he is attending the World Economic Forum. Sisi has ....
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Investment min. calls US businessmen to partake in economic conf.
Date: 2015-01-23 08:39:25 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1803821
Egypt's Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman has called on the US businessmen to partake in the planned economic conference in Egypt, slated for March. The remarks were made during a meting with members of the US-Egyptian Business Council and the ....
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Egypt working on settling several challenges: Amb. in Washington
Date: 2015-01-23 08:38:36 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:1803805
Egypt's Ambassador to the US Mohamed Tawfik said that Egypt has several challenges and is working to address them without hesitation. The remarks were made during a ceremony held at the Egyptian embassy in Washington on Thursday to mark the ....
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Sisi meets German Chancellor in Davos
Date: 2015-01-23 08:36:26 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1803769
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Thursday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the sidelines of the 45th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, said Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Alaa Yousef. President Sisi briefed ....
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Egypt envoy offers condolences to Saudi people over king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:34:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1803717
Egyptian Ambassador to Saudi Afifi Abdel Wahab mourned the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz bin Saudi, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. Speaking to MENA, Abdel Wahab offered condolences to the Saudi kingdom, its ....
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Suez police chief denies jailbreak from police stations
Date: 2015-01-23 08:31:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1803685
The Suez police chief has denied reports about jailbreak from police stations. "These reports are false and baseless," Tarek el Gazar said in statements on Thursday. Such rumors are mongered by members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to ....
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Trial of 11 MB members in Fayyoum delayed to April 6
Date: 2015-01-22 18:37:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1801157
Fayyoum Criminal Court decided to postpone until April 6 the trial of four members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The defendants face charges of staging unlicensed protests and using weapons to terrorize people. The court ordered the ....
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Sisi's speech at Davos forum call to world to deal with terrorism - FM
Date: 2015-01-22 18:36:39 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1801149
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos is an invitation to world countries to handle the terrorism issue from a comprehensive perspective, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. On the sidelines of the ....
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Egypt to spend over EGP 336mn on water projects in New Valley
Date: 2015-01-22 18:34:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1801137
Irrigation Ministry plans to invest EGP 336, 5 in water projects in the New Valley governorate in 2014-15, the irrigation minister said on Thursday. During a visit to the governorate, Hosam Moghazi said the projects include drilling new wells, ....