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Petroleum min. presents to cabinet agreement on oil, gas finds in Mediterranean
Date: 2018-05-09 15:25:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7392240
Minister of Petroleum Tarek el Molla said on Wednesday that he submitted to the cabinet a memorandum on the agreement of discovered oil and gas in the Mediterranean Sea between Italian Eni firm and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company ....
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Saudi capital chosen to be Arab media capital for 2018/2019
Date: 2018-05-09 15:13:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7392213
The Council of Arab Ministers of Information decided on Wednesday to choose Saudi capital Riyadh to be the capital of Arab media for 2018/2019. At the end of its 49th session at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo under Algeria, the council ....
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PM highlights depth of Egypt-UAE relations, keenness on boosting cooperation
Date: 2018-05-09 14:26:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7392109
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail received on Wednesday Dr Sultan Al Jaber, the UAE state minister and CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in the presence of the UAE ambassador in Cairo. The prime minister welcomed the minister, expressing ....
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Palestinian official urges Arab support for Abbas's peace vision
Date: 2018-05-09 14:08:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7392064
Palestinian acting information minister Fayez Abu Eita called on Arab information ministers to support President Mahmoud Abbas’s peace vision based on the international law and legitimacy, the Arab peace initiative as well as on ending the Israeli ....
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53 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2018-05-09 14:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7391985
Fifty-three ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, with a total cargo of 3.9 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 26 vessels carrying 1.8 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 27 ships laden with 2.1 million tons, ....
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Putin: Russia open to dialogue on all questions
Date: 2018-05-09 13:59:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:7392009
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is open to dialogue on all questions of ensuring global security. Giving a speech on the 73th anniversary of victory in the second world war, Putin said Russia is "ready for ....
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Completing constitutional institutions will Lebanon restore its stability- lawmaker
Date: 2018-05-09 13:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7392014
The Head of the Parliament's Arab Affairs Committee Saad el Gamal said that completing Lebanese constitutional institutions topped by the parliament will allow security and stability prevail in the Arab country. He asserted that Lebanon is an ....
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Africa is strategic depth of Egypt -- AOI chief
Date: 2018-05-09 13:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7391992
Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) Abdel Aziz Seifeddin said on Wednesday that Africa and especially the Nile Basin countries constitute the strategic depth of Egypt. The remark was made at a meeting with a delegation ....
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Abul Gheit calls for revising int'l nuclear deal with Iran
Date: 2018-05-09 13:33:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7391980
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit stressed the necessity of revising the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known commonly as the Iran nuclear deal. The plan of action is an international agreement on the nuclear program of ....
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Qabil: Media main partner in implementing gov't economic reform plans
Date: 2018-05-09 11:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7391746
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil said Wednesday that mass media is a key partner of the government's in implementing economic reform plans as their active and positive participation contributes to promoting for comprehensive economic ....