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Egypt plays major role in promoting Euro-Mediterranean coop.: UfM deputy chief
Date: 2019-05-22 17:47:39 GMT - Spain - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7952131
Deputy Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in charge of Water, Environment and Blue Economy Miguel García said Wednesday that Egypt is keen on cooperating with other Mediterranean countries in many fields. Speaking to MENA ....
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UAE, AL to launch Arab Government Excellence Award on Thursday
Date: 2019-05-21 10:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7950123
The Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) will launch the first edition of the "Arab Government Excellence Award" during a ceremony to be held at the Arab League (AL) premises in Cairo on Thursday. The award is sponsored by ....
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China "regrets" Security Council's rejection of Russian-requested meeting on Ukraine
Date: 2019-05-21 09:35:32 GMT - China - International - SN:8 - ID:7949974
China has voiced regret over the UN Security Council's rejection of a Russian request to discuss the enactment of a Ukrainian language law, Xinhua reported Tuesday. "We regret that the meeting was not able to be held as scheduled. We hope that ....
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New banking bill sets new regulations for forming boards of banks
Date: 2019-05-21 09:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:7949967
A new banking bill that will be referred to the parliament shortly sets new regulations for forming boards of banks working in the Egyptian market in order to promote governance in line with international standards, a source from the Central Bank of ....
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AL condemns targeting Mecca with two ballistic missiles
Date: 2019-05-21 09:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7949964
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned Houthi militants' firing of two two ballistic missiles toward Mecca. In statements on Tuesday, Spokesman for the AL Secretary General Mahmoud Afifi said that Abul Gheit decried such ....
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EU calles on Turkey to respect Cyprus's sovereign rights
Date: 2019-05-21 07:30:42 GMT - Cyprus - International - SN:5 - ID:7949817
The European Union on Monday called on Turkey to respect the sovereign rights of Cyprus in a dispute over exploiting energy wealth off the Mediterranean island, France 24 reported. During a visit to Cyprus, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel ....
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Cameroon Amb.: Sisi exerts painstaking efforts to develop Africa
Date: 2019-05-21 06:50:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7949748
Cameroon Ambassador in Cairo Mohamadou Labarang commended the strenuous efforts exerted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to realize development in Africa. The diplomat made the remarks late Monday during a ceremony held at the embassy ....
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Legal measures taken against 85 money launderers - Interior Ministry
Date: 2019-05-21 06:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7949743
The anti-drugs and organized crime sector at the Interior Ministry has taken all legal measures against 19 criminal gangs, involving 85 persons, that committed money laundering crimes between January 1 and May 15, 2019. The money launderers ....
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Trump says US has not reached out to Iran for talks
Date: 2019-05-21 06:44:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7949739
US President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration has not reached out for talks with Iran and that if Tehran wants to negotiate, it will have to take the first step. "The Fake News put out a typically false statement, without any ....
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Egypt reiterates support for Somalia unity, stability
Date: 2019-05-21 06:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7949718
Egypt has reiterated support for the unity and stability of Somalia. Abu Bakr Hefny Mahmoud, assistant foreign minister for African affairs, in a meeting with Somali minister of state for presidential affairs Abdul Kadir Sheikh Ibrahim, stressed ....