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Romania looks forward to coordinating with Egypt regarding European policies on Africa
Date: 2019-02-06 17:17:44 GMT - Egypt - African Summit - SN:4 - ID:7792448
Romania stressed on Wednesday keenness on coordinating with Egypt regarding the European policies on the African continent as the country takes over the chair of the African Union (AU) in 2019. This came during a meeting held between Deputy ....
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Top prosecutor orders keeping in custody 22 over illegal migration charges
Date: 2019-02-06 16:58:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7792424
Public prosecutor Nabil Ahmed Sadeq decided on Wednesday to keep in custody 22 persons after prolonged investigations over illegal migration charges. The public funds prosecution investigated into activities of four organized crime groups ....
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Pompeo says fight against Daesh to continue
Date: 2019-02-06 16:57:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7792418
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the terrorist group Daesh, also known as the Islamic State, remains a menace in Syria and Iraq and that the United States will continue to lead efforts to defeat it even after withdrawing troops ....
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FM attends AU ministerial meetings ahead of summit
Date: 2019-02-06 08:44:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7791296
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will attend meetings of the African Union Foreign Ministers Executive Council here on Thursday. The meeting is held ahead of the African summit that will kick off here on Sunday during which Egyptian ....
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Bourse gains EGP 14.4 bln
Date: 2019-02-05 15:26:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7790638
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains on Tuesday, backed by purchases of local institutions. The market capital gained EGP 14.4 billion to reach EGP 812.1 billion amid transactions that hit EGP 2.1 billion. The EGX 30 ....
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CBE: Foreign currency reserve hit $44.616 bln in Jan
Date: 2019-02-05 15:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7790623
The Central Bank of Egypt has announced an increase in the foreign currency reserves by around $66 million to reach $42.616 billion by the end of January compared to $42.550 billion in December. ....
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Sisi holds meeting with Port Said leaderships
Date: 2019-02-05 14:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7790539
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is chairing a plenary meeting at Ittihadiya Palace of executive, popular and student leaderships in Port Said, Presidency Spokesman Bassam Radi said Tuesday. The meeting, attended by Port Said governor, the prime ....
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Sisi invites Iraq's Salih to attend Arab-EU Summit
Date: 2019-02-05 13:59:25 GMT - Iraq - African Summit - SN:11 - ID:7790413
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi officially invited his Iraqi counterpart Barham Salih to attend the Arab-EU Summit, scheduled for 24-25 February in Sharm El Sheikh, an Iraqi presidential statement said on Tuesday. Salih received the invitation ....
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Africa welcomes Sisi’s chairmanship of AU
Date: 2019-02-05 13:49:46 GMT - Egypt - African Summit - SN:10 - ID:7790383
President of the African Parliament Roger Nkodo Dang on Tuesday welcomed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s chairmanship of the African Union (AU) for one year starting from Sunday. According to political adviser to the parliament's president ....
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African leaders to discuss "peace in Africa" file at upcoming summit - diplomat
Date: 2019-02-05 13:46:27 GMT - Egypt - African Summit - SN:9 - ID:7790375
African Union Legal Counsel Ambassador Namira Negm on Tuesday said that African leaders will review during their summit meeting on Sunday in Addis Ababa a report on the activities of the Peace and Security Council in Africa. She added that the ....