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Egypt respects int'l human rights commitments -- Envoy
Date: 2015-06-16 15:21:13 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2810081
Egypt respects its international commitments to protect and promote human rights, said its permanent envoy to the UN Tuesday. Cairo is looking forward to boosting cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council and activating its role to help all ....
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NCHR head to meet with Asian ambassadors
Date: 2015-06-16 15:18:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2810065
Head of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) and head of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions Mohamed Fayek meets on Wednesday with the group of accredited Asian ambassadors in Cairo. The gathering is part of a series ....
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Shoukry reiterates Egypt's support for Yemen
Date: 2015-06-16 14:36:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2809373
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated Egypt's firm position on Yemen, namely to maintain the unity of the Arab country and the integrity of its territories. A statement issued by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said Shoukry's statements came ....
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Egypt strongly condemns twin bombings in Chad
Date: 2015-06-16 14:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2809793
Egypt has strongly condemned the two suicide attacks in Chad that killed 27 people and injured 101 more Monday. Egypt stands by the government and people of Chad in the fight against terrorism, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said ....
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Egypt, Saudi FM meet on fringe of OIC gathering
Date: 2015-06-16 14:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2809745
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Tuesday with his Saudi counterpart Adel al Jebair on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the meeting between the ....
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MB collaborated with terrorist elements to storm prisons in wake of Jan. revolution
Date: 2015-06-16 14:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2809733
On January 25, 2011, Egyptians took to the streets in peaceful rallies to topple the ruling regime at that time, but the Muslim Brotherhood was not part of any of that, the chief justice of Cairo Criminal Court said in a statement before announcing ....
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Cabinet discusses political, economic, social issues
Date: 2015-06-16 13:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2809413
The cabinet held a meeting on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Ministry of Investment under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The meeting focused on political, economic and social files, as well as efforts to secure the Egyptian street and provide ....
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Environment Ministry approval precondition to implementing projects in Suez, says governor
Date: 2015-06-16 13:10:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2809025
The governor of Suez has set an Environment Ministry approval as a precondition to implementing any projects in the Canal city. In a meeting with the Suez investment committee Tuesday, Major General el Araby el Serawy said the committee and ....
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Egypt's consul in New York reviews government's achievements in health sector
Date: 2015-06-16 12:39:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2808693
Egypt's Consul General in New York Ahmed Farouq reviewed the achievements of Egypt's government in the field of health during a session on the sidelines of the third meeting of Arab and US health experts to discuss world cooperation on fighting ....
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13 killed, wounded in Minya collision
Date: 2015-06-16 12:38:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2808689
Three persons were killed and 10 others wounded, four seriously, in a collision on the desert road in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya on Tuesday. The accident, according to a police report, occurred between a micro-bus and a pickup ....