Politics and Diplomacy - Welcome to Middle East News Agency

Sweilam stresses importance of legal framework for Nile basin organizations

Date: 2024-05-22 14:50:40 GMT - Indonesia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:10716797

BALI, May 22 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sweilam said Nile basin organizations should be inclusive to include all riparian countries in its membership in addition to having a legal framework to ensure full ....

Sisi greets Yemen on Unity Day

Date: 2024-05-22 13:20:17 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:10716581

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Wednesday sent a cable chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen Dr Rashad Mohamed al-Alimi to greet him on Unity Day. Sisi also delegated presidential secretary Mohamed Atef ....

Egypt welcomes decision by Norway, Ireland, Spain to recognize Palestinian state

Date: 2024-05-22 13:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:40 - ID:10716410

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – Egypt has welcomed a decision by each of Norway, Ireland and Spain to officially recognize a Palestinian state. This move is much appreciated, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement Wednesday, adding that it supports ....

Al Qahera Al Ikhbariya: Egypt astonished of attempts to undermine its efforts to ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-05-22 13:18:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:10716414

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - A senior source said Egypt is astonished that some parties are trying to undermine its efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The source added that some parties are blaming mediators to duck out of taking needed ....

Madbouli congratulates Kuwaiti PM on forming new government

Date: 2024-05-22 12:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:10716378

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has congratulated Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah on assuming the Prime Minister of Kuwait's post following the issuance of an Emiri decree forming a new government. This came ....

Tourism ministry takes part in AU trade, industry meetings

Date: 2024-05-22 10:54:00 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:31 - ID:10716241

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities took part in meetings of the 4th African Union Specialized Technical Committee (STC) meeting on Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals (TTIM) held from 13 to 17 May 2024 in Malabo, ....

S.Korean Amb. in Cairo: Egypt is investment destination to lure Korean companies

Date: 2024-05-22 08:40:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:19 - ID:10715766

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - South Korean Ambassador in Cairo Kim Yonghyon asserted Egypt is an investment destination attracting Korean companies. Kim said he is seeking to support Egypt as a new market and a production base for Korean business ....

FM Shoukry heads to Tehran to attend funeral procession for late Iranian president

Date: 2024-05-22 07:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:11 - ID:10715892

CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left for the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Wednesday, to attend the funeral procession for late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdolahian and their accompanying ....

Egypt is a country of peace, but it can go to war if necessary: SIS chief

Date: 2024-05-21 22:17:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:93 - ID:10715675

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Egypt has made a major and historical turning point as a peace builder, but it can go to war if necessary, State Information Service (SIS) Chairman Diaa Rashwan said. Speaking to eXtra news satellite TV channel on Tuesday, ....

China aims to cement AI, cloud computing coop. with Egypt – diplomat

Date: 2024-05-21 18:53:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:10715465

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – Zhang Chaoyang, the minister plenipotentiary of the Chinese embassy in Cairo, said China is keen to foster cooperation with Egypt in the domains of artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital transformation. The ....