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FM stresses importance of Xi visit to Egypt
Date: 2015-02-28 07:58:59 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2057581
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has stressed the importance of a visit by Chinese president Xi Jinping to Egypt in April. China is a strong supporter of Arab and Palestinian issues, Shoukry told MENA on Saturday. Beijing, he added, ....
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Iraqi army to lead any operations against Daesh - Pentagon
Date: 2015-02-28 07:57:48 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2057573
Any military operations against Daesh militants in Iraq have to be led by the Iraqi army, Pentagon spokesman Rear Adm. John Kirby said. During a press briefing, Kirby said that the US does not "want to go any faster than the Iraqis are ready to ....
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Pentagon: Syrian rebels to begin training to fight Daesh as soon as March
Date: 2015-02-28 07:56:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:2057565
Pentagon officials expect to begin training a few hundred Syrian rebels at various international training sites as soon as next month. Pentagon spokesman Rear Adm. John Kirby told reporters during a briefing at the Pentagon that officials have ....
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IMF chief to attend Egypt economic conf. in March
Date: 2015-02-28 07:51:12 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:4 - ID:2057517
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde will participate in Egypt's economic conference on March 13-15, an IMF spokesperson has said. Earlier, Director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department ....
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FM meets Chinese VP
Date: 2015-02-28 07:48:11 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2057489
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Saturday with Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao. Shoukry is leading a delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s Ministerial Contact Committee on Defending the Cause of ....
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FM to MENA: Sisi visit to Saudi Arabia very important
Date: 2015-02-28 07:44:54 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2057473
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday is very important. Sisi will meet for the first time with Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz, who came to power late in January, ....
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Shoukry interviewed by Xinhua
Date: 2015-02-28 07:41:13 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2057441
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has stressed the importance of talks he had on Friday with his Chinese counterpart to follow up the implementation of agreements reached during President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's recent visit to China. The ....
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Finance minister lauds economic success
Date: 2015-02-27 17:59:14 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2056141
Egypt's economy represents "a story of success" after recent achievements that were carried out in a short time, said the finance minister who is currently visiting London. Hani Qadry was reviewing Cairo's economic vision at present and for the ....
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China stresses support for Palestinians rights
Date: 2015-02-27 17:57:38 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2056133
China fully supports the Palestinian people's right to a recognized state, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei. In statements on Friday, Hong stressed his country's concern about the Palestinian cause. A delegation of the Organization of ....
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Egypt's diplomat reviews Egypt's priorities during UNHRC meetings
Date: 2015-02-27 17:54:58 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2056113
Egypt’s permanent representative at the United Nation Amr Ramdan Friday reviewed issues, which will be presented by the Egyptian delegation partaking in the main session of the Human Rights Council, slated for March 2-27. Egypt will offer a new ....
