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Trade minister: Egypt-US economic ties improving
Date: 2017-04-01 10:28:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6747104
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil said Saturday that economic relations with Washington are witnessing a quantum leap. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to the US is sure an important step toward further improving the partnership ....
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Sisi receives UNGA president
Date: 2017-04-01 09:20:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6746997
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Saturday President of the UN General Assembly Peter Thomson in the presence of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. In statements on Saturday, Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Alaa Youssef said Sisi asserted ....
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Sisi heads for Washington on official visit
Date: 2017-04-01 09:16:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6746990
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here Saturday for Washington on an official visit to the US in response to an invitation by US President Donald Trump. The visit comes as part of the two countries' keenness on promoting strategic ties binding ....
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Fire in shops in Suez's Ain Sokhna contained
Date: 2017-04-01 09:13:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6746987
The Suez civil defense forces on Friday contained a fire that broke out in shops in Ain Sokhna. The fire damaged four shops, but no casualties were reported. The prosecution was notified to launch a probe. ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks
Date: 2017-03-30 10:02:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6744221
The exchange rate of US dollar was stable during morning trading on Thursday. The US dollar recorded EGP 18.00 for buying and EGP 18.10 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr and Banque du Caire. In the Commercial International ....
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Syrian opposition accuses army of shelling Qaboun district with chlorine gas
Date: 2017-03-30 08:46:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6744037
The opposition local council accused the Syrian army of shelling al Qaboun district in Damascus with explosive barrels containing chlorine gas. The council said scores of civilian were injured and a number opposition fighters suffered ....
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Sisi meets Sarraj on sidelines of Arab summit: Spokesman
Date: 2017-03-30 07:06:15 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6743907
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez al Sarraj on the sidelines of the 28th Arab Summit in Jordan, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said on Wednesday. The president reaffirmed Cairo’s keenness ....
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Investment minister, Japan amb. confer on boosting economic cooperation
Date: 2017-03-29 09:10:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6742205
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr met Wednesday with Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Takehiro Kagawa to discuss means of boosting economic cooperation between the two countries. Nasr said Cairo greatly appreciates Tokyo's ....
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Shoukry participates in four-way meeting in Jordan ahead of Arab summit
Date: 2017-03-29 09:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6742202
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry participated early Wednesday in the Dead Sea in a quartet meeting with officials from Jordan, Palestine and the EU. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said on Twitter that the meeting came at a Jordanian ....
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Russian top official holds intensive talks with Arab leaders ahead of Arab summit
Date: 2017-03-29 08:16:47 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6742076
The Russian President's Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held a series of tete-a-tete meetings with Arab leaders ahead of the Arab summit due to open in Jordan later Wednesday. In ....