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  • Abul Gheit, Portuguese FM discuss regional, international issues

    Abul Gheit, Portuguese FM discuss regional, international issues

    Date: 2017-10-19 11:16:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7047589

    Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed Thursday with Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Silva the latest developments on the regional and international arena. In a statement, AL Secretary General's spokesman Mahmoud ....

  • Egypt, Portugal FMs start talks

    Egypt, Portugal FMs start talks

    Date: 2017-10-19 11:16:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7047566

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held on Thursday talks with his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva over boosting bilateral cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. Following the talks, the Egyptian-Portuguese committee ....

  • Unified planning bill to be referred to cabinet next week - minister

    Unified planning bill to be referred to cabinet next week - minister

    Date: 2017-10-19 10:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7047480

    Planning Minister Hala el Saeed said on Thursday that the unified planning bill will be referred to the cabinet next week for review and approval. During her meeting with the executive leaderships of Qena governorate, the minister said financial ....

  • Sisi approves grant agreement with AfDB over NSB restructure

    Sisi approves grant agreement with AfDB over NSB restructure

    Date: 2017-10-19 10:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:7047415

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving a grant agreement with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to start the first phase of a project to restructure the Nasser Social Bank (NSB). Under the agreement signed on February 9, 2017, ....

  • Arab Environment Ministers council holds 29th session under Kuwait

    Arab Environment Ministers council holds 29th session under Kuwait

    Date: 2017-10-19 10:45:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7047382

    The 29th session of the Arab Environment Ministers Council kicked off on Thursday under Director General of the Kuwaiti General Authority for Environment Sheikh Abdullah Al Humoud Al Sabah. During the day-long session, Arab governmental ....

  • Sisi approves MoU with UAE on financial, technical cooperation

    Sisi approves MoU with UAE on financial, technical cooperation

    Date: 2017-10-19 09:52:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7047331

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a decree approving a memo of understanding signed between Egypt and the UAE on boosting financial and technical cooperation. The memo was signed in January 2017 and was approved by the House of ....

  • Sisi approves Italian grant for Islamic art museum renovation

    Sisi approves Italian grant for Islamic art museum renovation

    Date: 2017-10-19 09:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7047317

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a decree approving letters exchanged between the Egyptian and Italian governments over a 800,000-euro Italian grant to rehabilitate the Museum of Islamic Art. The grant agreement was signed by ....

  • FM opens Egyptian-Portuguese business council

    FM opens Egyptian-Portuguese business council

    Date: 2017-10-19 09:49:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7047298

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry opened on Thursday the Egyptian-Portuguese business council in the presence of visiting Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Augusto Santos Silva. The opening ceremony was attended by a host of Egyptian and ....

  • Thai FM meets Egyptian amb.

    Thai FM meets Egyptian amb.

    Date: 2017-10-19 09:47:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7047258

    Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai met on Thursday with Egyptian Ambassador to Thailand Hazem el Tahry, whose tenure will end early November. According to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, the Thai minister praised efforts exerted by Tahry over ....

  • Military spokesman: Two suspects arrested, 4X4 vehicle destroyed in Central Sinai

    Military spokesman: Two suspects arrested, 4X4 vehicle destroyed in Central Sinai

    Date: 2017-10-19 09:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7047220

    The Third Field Army's law enforcement forces arrested two suspects and destroyed a four-wheel-drive vehicle in Central Sinai. In a statement on Thursday, Military Spokesman Tamer el Refae said that large quantities of narcotics were also seized ....

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