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  • Wali takes part in 56th session of CSocD in New York

    Wali takes part in 56th session of CSocD in New York

    Date: 2018-01-29 14:58:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7216779

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali will take part in the 56th session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD), an affiliate of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 29 January ....

  • Planning min.: Increasing total investments 20%, 5.8% growth rate targeted

    Planning min.: Increasing total investments 20%, 5.8% growth rate targeted

    Date: 2018-01-29 14:58:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:7216775

    Minister of Planning Dr Hala el Saeed Monday asserted the need to increase total investments by 20% in order to reach a growth rate of around 5.8% in fiscal 2018/2019. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the minister said she ....

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest 17 Palestinians from WB cities

    Israeli occupation forces arrest 17 Palestinians from WB cities

    Date: 2018-01-29 14:58:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7216759

    Israeli Occupation forces on Monday arrested 17 Palestinians from a number of West Bank cities, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said. It said five citizens were arrested from Hebron governorate, four from Jenin, three from Tulkarm, two from ....

  • FM to take part in extraordinary meeting on Palestine

    FM to take part in extraordinary meeting on Palestine

    Date: 2018-01-29 11:33:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7216479

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head for Brussels on Tuesday to take part in an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Palestinian humanitarian aid coordination committee entrusted with coordinating international assistance to the ....

  • Sisi leaves Addis Ababa after participating in 30th AU Summit

    Sisi leaves Addis Ababa after participating in 30th AU Summit

    Date: 2018-01-29 11:30:44 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7216448

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his accompanying delegation left here on Monday after participating in the 30th African Union Summit. During the summit, Egypt was elected as chair of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and ....

  • PM urges continued coordination between govt, House

    PM urges continued coordination between govt, House

    Date: 2018-01-29 11:29:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7216462

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has urged the government to act to make clear its vision regarding draft laws probed by parliament. Ismail stressed the importance of continued coordination and cooperation between the government and House of ....

  • Tripartite summit between Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia kicks off

    Tripartite summit between Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia kicks off

    Date: 2018-01-29 08:33:56 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7215990

    A tripartite summit between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia kicked off on Monday at the residence of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in the presence of Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Sudan President Omar El Bashir. The ....

  • Woman trying to smuggle diamonds worth $142,000 out of Russia detained at airport

    Woman trying to smuggle diamonds worth $142,000 out of Russia detained at airport

    Date: 2018-01-29 08:28:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7215860

    Police and air security officers on duty at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport have detained a Russian national trying to smuggle diamonds worth eight million rubles (over $142,000) to Israel, TASS news agency cited Russian Interior Ministry Spokesperson ....

  • Iraqi oil minister plans to visit Russia soon — ambassador

    Iraqi oil minister plans to visit Russia soon — ambassador

    Date: 2018-01-29 08:27:48 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7215850

    Iraqi oil minister Jabbar Alluaibi plans to visit Russia soon to meet with Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak, Iraq’s Ambassador in Moscow Haidar Mansour Hadi said in an interview with TASS. "We are expecting a high-level delegation, like ....

  • Sisi: Egypt interested in developing relations with Angola in all fields

    Sisi: Egypt interested in developing relations with Angola in all fields

    Date: 2018-01-29 08:27:04 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7215916

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi conferred late Sunday with his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco at his residence , Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi said. Sisi greeted Lurenco for his election as president of Angola, wishing ....

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