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PM directs to study structural reforms program, submit proposals
Date: 2020-12-15 07:09:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8712530
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has chaired a meeting of the economic ministerial group to discuss a number of important issues and review the financial performance for the July-October period of the 2020/2021 fiscal year. The videoconferencing ....
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Egypt retains its membership of UN Peacebuilding Commission
Date: 2020-12-15 06:35:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8712494
Egypt has retained its seat as a member of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission for the period 2021-2022. The re-election came after Egypt got the highest number of votes with 170 votes in the election held by the UN General Assembly on ....
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Egypt registers 511 new coronavirus cases, 23 deaths
Date: 2020-12-15 06:10:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8712472
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 511 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 122,086. In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said 23 patients have ....
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Emir of Kuwait assigns Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled as PM
Date: 2020-12-08 09:37:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8703798
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned Tuesday Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister. The Emir also assigned Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled to form the government and refer the cabinet line-up to the Emir for ....
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Biden picks retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to be his secretary of defense
Date: 2020-12-08 09:19:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8703756
US President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense. If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black man to lead the Department of ....
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Sisi: Egypt-France distinguished relations reflected in bilateral institutional cooperation
Date: 2020-12-08 07:39:35 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8703587
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Monday distinguished relations between Egypt and France are reflected in the current cooperation between Egyptian and French institutions, most notably in the fields of economy, trade, investment, ....
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Azhar observatory commends Sisi's statements against profaning religious symbols
Date: 2020-12-08 07:30:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8703564
Al Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism lauded on Monday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s statements, in which he called for putting an end to profaning religious symbols under the pretext of exercising the freedom of expression. During a ....
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Egypt reports 415 new coronavirus cases, 19 deaths, 202 recoveries
Date: 2020-12-08 06:27:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8703474
The Health Ministry said Monday that 415 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 118,847. In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said 19 patients have died from the virus over ....
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Shoukry, Finnish FM discuss bilateral ties over phone
Date: 2020-12-02 17:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8696509
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday said Egypt is eager to resume Finnish tourism to the country. He made the remarks during a phone call which he received from Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto. The talks tackled ways of ....
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Sisi follows up efforts under way to improve public transport sector
Date: 2020-12-02 17:23:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8696505
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected Wednesday several models of multi-purpose vehicles developed as part of the state's strategy to improve the public transport system. Sisi was also briefed on the ongoing efforts for embracing ....