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Saudi FM in talks with European officials on regional developments
Date: 2018-02-22 20:05:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7260614
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel ben Ahmed Jubeir met with EU foreign and security policy representative Federica Mogherini in Brussels on Thursday, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Talks tackled regional developments as well as other issues of mutual ....
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PM: Economic reform, national projects achieve qualitative leap for citizen
Date: 2018-02-22 19:24:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7260550
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Thursday that, Egypt's steadiness and successful progress on economic reforms and launch of national projects will achieve a qualitative leap for citizens. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has tapped all ....
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Investment minister arrives in Beirut
Date: 2018-02-22 18:48:16 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7260497
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr arrived in Beirut on Thursday evening on a three-day visit to follow up the works of a joint Egyptian-Lebanese committee. Nasr is scheduled to meet on Friday with Lebanese Prime ....
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Sinai security operation to continue until its goals are achieved - spokesman
Date: 2018-02-22 15:34:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7260110
Military spokesman Colonel Tamer el Refae has asserted that the Sinai 2018 security operation will continue until its goals, including stamping out terrorism in Central and North Sinai, are completely achieved. In a press conference organized by ....
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Egypt elected rapporteur of 30th FAO Regional Conference for Africa
Date: 2018-02-22 13:34:42 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:10 - ID:7259816
Egypt has been elected rapporteur of the 30th FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC) by the participants of the ARC ministerial meetings, currently held in Khartoum. Egyptian Agriculture Minister Abdel Men'em el Banna is expected to give a ....
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President Sisi receives message from Azerbaijani president
Date: 2018-02-22 13:14:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7259755
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a message on Thursday from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on bilateral relations and Azerbaijan's keenness on boosting ties with Egypt in all domains. Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev ....
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Sisi receives credentials of 11 ambassadors to Egypt
Date: 2018-02-22 11:57:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7259592
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday credentials of 11 newly-appointed ambassadors to Egypt. The ambassadors represent Nigeria, Zambia, Palestine, Uganda, Tanzania, Lebanon, Libya, Congo, Burkina Faso, Serbia and Seychelles. The ....
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UN secretary general expresses concern over augmenting food insecurity rate in Africa
Date: 2018-02-22 11:54:26 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:7 - ID:7259585
UN Secretary General António Guterres expressed deep concern over the increase of the rates of food insecurity in Africa, asserting the importance of the agricultural sector in bridging the food gap. This came during his word, read out on his ....
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Dollar exchange rate shows varied performance at major banks
Date: 2018-02-22 11:53:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7259583
The US dollar exchange rate showed varied performance during morning transactions at major banks on Thursday. The dollar exchange rate dropped one piaster recording EGP 17.59 for buying and EGP 17.69 for selling at the National Bank of ....
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3 Daesh militants killed, 1 wounded in US drone strike in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-02-22 08:45:06 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7259123
At least three militants affiliated with the Daesh terrorist group were killed in a US drone strike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported on Thursday. The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the East said the ....