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Arab League urges int'l pressures on Israel over Golan Heights
Date: 2018-12-13 13:58:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7713357
The Arab League has called on the United Nations Security Council to apply pressures on Israel, as an occupation power, to respect international resolutions including resolution 497 of 1981 which demands Israel to backtrack on its decision on ....
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Higher education minister probes cooperation with Finnish amb.
Date: 2018-12-13 13:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7713292
Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar discussed with Finnish Ambassador in Cairo Laura Kansikas-Debraise opening branches of Finnish universities in Egypt and measures taken by the Egyptian government to make it easier for foreign higher ....
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Higher education min. stresses depth of ties with Austria, Jordan
Date: 2018-12-12 22:06:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7712411
Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar stressed the depth of relations between Egypt and Austria, especially in the educational and cultural fields. During his meeting with Austrian Ambassador to Egypt Georg ....
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Environment minister meets UN chief in Poland
Date: 2018-12-12 22:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7712410
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad on Wednesday had a bilateral meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The meeting was held on the fringe of the 14th Conference of the Parties (COP 14) to the United Nations Framework Convention on ....
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Kuwaiti minister hails robust ties with Egypt
Date: 2018-12-12 22:04:46 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7712409
Kuwaiti Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Mohammed Al Jabri praised on Wednesday the robust ties between Egypt and Kuwait under the current leaders of both countries. Jabri gave the statements before leaving on a ....
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Sisi praises UNIDO decision to list Egypt in Program for Country Partnership
Date: 2018-12-12 20:06:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7712356
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised on Wednesday a decision taken by the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to list Egypt in its Program for Country Partnership. During a meeting with visiting UNIDO Director-General LI Yong, the ....
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Red Sea states mull establishing cooperation bloc
Date: 2018-12-12 19:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7712295
The foreign ministers of the Arab and African countries overlooking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden have stressed the importance of establishing a separate entity to maintain coordination and cooperation. Issuing a statement at the end of a ....
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ACA seizes 2 kg of 'Ice' drug coming from Turkey
Date: 2018-12-12 19:07:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7712285
The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has seized two kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (Ice) smuggled from Turkey. The seizure is part of a case of an international gang who had been already busted over several charges including human ....
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Egypt to purchase 180,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Romania
Date: 2018-12-12 18:13:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7712211
The General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC), on behalf of the Supply and Internal Trade Ministry, signed a contract via an international tender to purchase 180,000 tons of wheat from Russia and Romania. In statements on Wednesday, GASC ....
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Tayyeb stresses Al Azhar readiness to provide support to Peru in educational field
Date: 2018-12-12 18:12:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7712209
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb discussed with Peru's Ambassador here Paul Paredes Portella the conditions in the Latin American country and Al Azhar's international role in maintaining the moderate teachings of Islam. During his meeting with ....