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Sisi witnesses inauguration of 9th int'l conf. on financial inclusion in Sharm
Date: 2017-09-14 09:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6990173
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi witnessed on Thursday the inauguration of the ninth international conference on financial inclusion in Sharm el Sheikh. The two-day gathering is attended by representatives from more than 94 states and 119 ....
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Nasr: New investments increased by 24 percent in 2016/2017 fiscal year
Date: 2017-09-13 12:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6989010
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr announced Wednesday that foreign direct investment (FDI) during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2016/2017 recorded an increase of 29 percent to reach dlrs 1.35 billion compared ....
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Bahraini king adviser, Egyptian amb. review ties
Date: 2017-09-13 12:18:59 GMT - Bahrain - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:6988969
Adviser to Bahraini King for Economic Affairs Hassan bin Abdullah Fakhro had talks on Wednesday with Egyptian Ambassador in Manama Soha Ibrahim on means of enhancing bilateral ties at all levels. Fakhro hailed the amicable and deeply-rooted ties ....
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FM leaves for London to attend meeting on Libya
Date: 2017-09-13 11:58:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6988766
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry headed for London on Wednesday to attend a ministerial meeting on Libya. Shoukry will be meeting with his counterparts from the UK, US, France, Italy and the UAE, plus UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame, said Foreign ....
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Arab FMs council condemns Iranian interference
Date: 2017-09-13 09:47:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6988361
The Arab League Council at the level of foreign ministers on Tuesday condemned the Iranian interference in the internal affairs of the Arab countries as a violation of the rules of international law and the principle of good neighborliness and ....
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Interior min. allows 43 Egyptians to obtain foreign nationalities alongside Egyptian one
Date: 2017-09-13 09:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6988408
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar allowed 43 Egyptians to obtain foreign nationalities, while retaining their Egyptian nationality. The two decisions issued in this respect were published in the gazette on Wednesday. ....
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PM chairs cabinet weekly meeting to discuss political, economic, social files
Date: 2017-09-13 09:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6988502
The cabinet held its weekly meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to discuss a number of political, security, economic and social files along with a number of draft laws. The meeting also probed preparations for the new academic ....
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Lebanese president condemns terror attack in Sinai
Date: 2017-09-13 08:30:33 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6988306
Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Tuesday condemned the terror attack that took place in Arish, North Sinai, and left several policemen killed and wounded. In a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Aoun asserted solidarity with the Egyptian ....
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AL Council welcomes Egypt request to host first Arab-European summit in 2018
Date: 2017-09-13 08:30:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6988283
The Arab League Council on Tuesday welcomed Egypt's request to host the Arab-European summit in the first quarter of 2018. In the closing session of the 148th session of the Arab League (AL) council at the level of Arab foreign ministers, the ....
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Arab countries reject Israel's nomination for UNSC non-permanent seat
Date: 2017-09-13 08:28:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6988241
Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit was assigned to hold talks with the member states of the pan-Arab body to oppose Israel's nomination for the UN Security Council non-permanent seat for 2019-2020. This came at the end of the ....