Arab world

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  • EU envoy leaves Cairo for Tunis

    Date: 2014-04-11 13:55:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:662553

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - EU Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean Bernardino Leon left Cairo for Tunisia on Friday wrapping up a several-day visit to Egypt. He held meetings with a number of officials to discuss the latest ....

  • Transport min. in Amman for Arab Bridge Maritime meeting

    Date: 2014-04-11 12:11:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:662217

    AMMAN, April 11 (MENA) – Egypt's Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demeiri left Friday for Amman, Jordan, on a two-day visit to take part in the meetings of the general assembly of the Arab Bridge Maritime Company. The meetings, of the joint venture ....

  • AL delegation heads for Algeria to monitor presidential elections

    Date: 2014-04-11 09:46:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:662049

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - An Arab League delegation under Mohamed Sobeih, Assistant Secretary General for Palestine Affairs left for Algeria to monitor the Algerian presidential elections due on April 17. (MENA) MHK/AS ....

  • Egyptian politicians reject Ashton's visit

    Date: 2014-04-11 09:27:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:661887

    RIYADH, April 11 (MENA) – Egyptian politicians rejected a visit made by European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton to Egypt as they rejected any meddling into the country's domestic affairs. Speaking to Saudi Okaz daily, Magdi Sharabiya ....

  • Jordan's Lower House speaker arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-04-11 09:25:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:661995

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - Jordan's Lower House speaker Abdul-Karim Faisal arrived in Cairo on Friday from Amman. Faisal is planned to meet with some senior Egyptian officials to discuss issues of mutual interest. (MENA) MG/AS ....

  • Algerian FM relieved after regional, int'l agencies okayed monitoring election

    Date: 2014-04-10 22:17:58 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:193 - ID:661616

    ALGIERS, April 10 (MENA) – Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ramtane Lamamra expressed Thursday his government's relief after regional and international agencies accepted to monitor the 17 April Presidential Election. In a press release on ....

  • Human rights core of UK foreign policy - amb.

    Date: 2014-04-10 22:13:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:192 - ID:661615

    TRIPOLI, April 10 (MENA) – UK envoy in Libya Michael Aron said Thursday that supporting human rights was the core of his country's foreign policy with the international community and the United Nations. Aron voiced his country's concerns over ....

  • 2 Libyan prisoners mysteriously disappear from Iraq

    Date: 2014-04-10 22:06:28 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:190 - ID:661618

    TRIPOLI, April 10 (MENA) – Two Libyans detained in Iraq vanished Thursday from an Iraqi prison in Baghdad in mysterious circumstances, said head of Libya-based Sujana Bila Hudood (prisoners without borders). Speaking to the Libyan news agency, ....

  • Egyptian publishers say keen to participate in Palestinian Book Fair

    Date: 2014-04-10 21:18:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:186 - ID:661574

    RAMALLAH, April 10 (MENA) – Egyptian publishers have asserted their keenness to participate in the 9th Palestinian International Book Fair that kicked off on Thursday under the title "Palestinian State.. Decision and Persistence." The publishers ....

  • Egypt envoy meets Sudanese state min.

    Date: 2014-04-10 20:22:07 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:178 - ID:661546

    KHARTOUM, April 10 (MENA) - Egyptian Consul in Khartoum Weam Abdallah Swilam met Thursday with Sudanese State Minister at the Ministry of Interior Babiker Ahmed Digna. The two officials affirmed concern over full cooperation and coordination in ....

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