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Egypt restores leading role in Africa -- Minister
Date: 2015-05-23 11:04:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:46 - ID:2647101
CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said Saturday that Egypt has restored its leading role in Africa, where the environment file is concerned. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is the chairman of the committee of heads of ....
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Egypt amb. in Rwanda meets University of Rwanda president
Date: 2015-05-23 10:26:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:2646977
CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Rwanda Namira Negm met Saturday with the University of Rwanda President Nelson Ijumba. The meeting focused on the possibility of establishing an Egyptian academic center for mining and geology in ....
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Diplomatic moves to end Khartoum-Juba accusations - spokesman
Date: 2015-05-23 10:07:15 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:36 - ID:2646409
KHARTOUM, May 23 (MENA) – Intensive diplomatic moves will take place in the coming few days to put an end to accusations exchanged between Khartoum and Juba, South Sudanese government spokesman Michael Makuei said. The exchanged accusations will ....
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No extremists sneaked into Sudan from Libya – army
Date: 2015-05-23 09:26:52 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:29 - ID:2646189
KHARTOUM, May 23 (MENA) – The Sudanese army denied the infiltration of extremist religious groups of Daesh or Qaeda from the Libyan borders into Sudan. The Sudanese-Libyan borders are completely secured although major challenges have been facing ....
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PM meets AfDB mission
Date: 2015-05-21 10:59:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:2634553
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received Thursday a visiting delegation of the African Development Bank (AfDB) led by bank General Counsel Kalidou Gadio. During the meeting, Mahlab said Egypt intends to promote partnership ....
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4 killed as UN compound in S. Sudan bombed
Date: 2015-05-20 20:39:02 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:150 - ID:2631633
JUBA, May 20 (MENA) - Four civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed when two mortar bombs exploded inside a UN compound in the town of Melut in South Sudan's Upper Nile state, the UN reported on Wednesday. Eight more people were ....
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Tripartite meeting between Sudan, Chad, UNHCR
Date: 2015-05-20 15:04:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2629773
KHARTOUM, May 20 (MENA) - A tripartite meeting between Sudan, Chad and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) started Wednesday in Khartoum. Sudanese Minister of State at the Ministry of Interior Babiker Ahmed Digna affirmed his country's ....
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Foreign ministry continues to follow up case of detained Egyptian fishermen in Port Sudan
Date: 2015-05-20 12:46:14 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:70 - ID:2628117
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry continues to follow up the case of the Egyptian fishermen, who are detained in Port Sudan. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aati met Wednesday with representatives of the fishermen syndicate in el ....
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Soldier 'shot dead by police' in Burundi protest clashes
Date: 2015-05-20 12:16:25 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:61 - ID:2628193
BUJUMBURA, May 20 (MENA) - A Burundian soldier has been killed after being shot in the heart by a police officer, says another trooper amid tensions between the two forces, according to Press TV. The killing took place on Wednesday during clashes ....
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Egypt seeks promoting economic cooperation with COMESA
Date: 2015-05-20 12:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:59 - ID:2627897
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman on Wednesday held talks with Heba Salama, the Chairwoman of the Regional Agency for Investment, a COMESA affiliate, on means of promoting economic cooperation and increasing investments ....
