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Sat, 06 Mar 2021 19:26:53 GMT
Could New Mediators Resolve the Nile Dam Dispute?
[ISS] With the rainy season approaching, tensions are once again rising among Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the giant Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, just before it flows into Sudan.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:34:20 GMT
Egypt Reports 579 New Coronavirus Cases, 45 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Friday that 579 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 185,334.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:52:09 GMT
Iranzi 'Enjoying Football' at Egyptian Club Pharco
[New Times] Jean-Claude Iranzi, a former forward for local giants APR and Rayon Sports, has said he is enjoying football in Egypt following his move to second division side Pharco FC.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:36 GMT
FM Meets His Tunisian, Comorian Counterparts Today
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold, on Thursday 4/3/2021, a session of talks with his Comoros' counterpart Dhoihir Dhoulkamal, currently visiting Egypt.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:36 GMT
President El-Sisi Receives Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received today Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sudan Dr. Mariam al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Sameh Shoukry and the Sudanese Ambassador to Cairo Mohamed Elias.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:35 GMT
Sisi Receives President of Guinea Bissau
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday President of Guinea Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló, said presidential spokesman Bassam Radi.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:32 GMT
Sisi Signs Senate Law
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved Law No 2/2021 on the bylaws of the Senate.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:27 GMT
Egp 104 Bn Allocated to Upper Egypt in Public Investments
[Egypt Online] The Planning Ministry said 104-billion-pound public investments were allocated for Upper Egypt in 2020-2021 development plan, up by 27% compared with the past three years.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:24 GMT
Sisi, Greek PM Discuss East Mediterranean Cooperation
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Wednesday a phone call from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis that tackled boosting bilateral cooperation.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:23 GMT
FM Meets His Tunisian, Comorian Counterparts Today
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold, on Thursday 4/3/2021, a session of talks with his Comoros' counterpart Dhoihir Dhoulkamal, currently visiting Egypt.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:57:17 GMT
Sisi Issues Decision to Approve Egypt's Joining of BEPs Deal
[Egypt Online] The official gazette published on Thursday 4/3/2021 President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's decision No. 446 of 2020 on approving Egypt's joining of a multi-faceted deal to implement measures regarding tax agreements on banning base erosion a...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:38:16 GMT
Egypt, Tunisia FMs Hold Talks in Cairo
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held on Thursday 04/03/2021 talks in Cairo with Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman al-Jerandi who is currently visiting Egypt.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:36:42 GMT
Olunga Stars Ahead of Egypt Clash
[Nairobi News] Micheal Olunga's rich vein of form for Al Duhail SC should be music to the ears of Harambee Stars coach Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee ahead of the remaining 2021 Africa Nations Cup qualification matches in March.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:23:31 GMT
Egypt Arrests Dissident's Families Under Allies' Noses
[HRW] Hasiba Mahsoob, a 50-year-old Egyptian businesswoman, was at a public place in Alexandria, Egypt, in November 2019 when security forces arrested her. They took her to an undisclosed location, probably one of the National Security Agency's illeg...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:17:39 GMT
Egypt, Jordan, Palestine Seek Serious Palestinian-Israeli Peace Talks
[Egypt Online] The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan and Palestine on Wednesday 3/3/2021 reached an agreement on the importance of continuing to work in the coming phase for launching serious peace talks between the Palestinian and Israeli sides.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:17:38 GMT
Chief of Staff Returns Home After Official Visit to Sudan
[Egypt Online] Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid returned to Cairo on Wednesday3/3/2021, wrapping up an official visit to Sudan at the head of a high-ranking military delegation, to partake in the seventh meeting of ...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:17:36 GMT
Egyptian, Sudanese FMs Affirm Deeply-Rooted Ties Between Both Countries
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Foreign minister Sameh Shoukry and his visiting Sudanese counterpart Mariam al Sadeq al Mahdi stressed the deeply-rooted cooperation between both countries in various fields.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:17:33 GMT
Sisi Instructs Govt to Develop Military Production Factories
[Egypt Online] Sisi instructs govt to develop military production factories

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 10:50:28 GMT
Govt Delegation to Understudy Egypt's Siemens Power Project
[This Day] President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the ministry of power to collaborate with the Egyptian government on the effective implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), otherwise known, as the Siemens Project.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:06:44 GMT
Govt Wants to Register Millions of Gig Workers for State Insurance, Aid
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Cairo -- Temporary workers have been hard hit by the pandemic's fallout but some may be wary about formalising their status

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:17:41 GMT
Egyptian, Sudanese FMs Affirm Deeply-Rooted Ties Between Both Countries
[Egypt Online] Egyptian, Sudanese FMs affirm deeply-rooted ties between both countries

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:30:37 GMT
President El-Sisi Receives a Phone Call From Greek Prime Minister
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis this evening.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:24:04 GMT
Speech By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi At the Second Session of Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development
[Egypt Online] In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:24:01 GMT
President El-Sisi Makes Phone Call to Chinese President
[Egypt Online] President El-Sisi held a phone call with the Chinese President Xi Jinping this afternoon.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:16:13 GMT
Ethiopian Military Detains BBC Reporter, Translators for AFP and FT
[CPJ] Nairobi -- In response to Ethiopian military forces' arrests of at least four journalists and media workers covering the conflict in the northern state of Tigray, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement:

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:16:11 GMT
Egyptian Columnist Gamal Al-Gamal Arrested, Charged With Terrorism, False News
[CPJ] New York -- Egyptian authorities must immediately release journalist Gamal al-Gamal and drop all charges against him, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:46:53 GMT
Sisi - Aswan Forum Seeks to Achieve Stability, Peace, Security and Development in Africa
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has reaffirmed that Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development is an African platform launched during Egypt's chairmanship of the African Union in 2019 to achieve security, stability and sustainabl...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:46:50 GMT
Sisi's Speech At the Aswan Forum for Peace and Sustainable Development
[Egypt Online] Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government of Africa

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:46:48 GMT
Transport Min. Discusses With Jordanian Amb. Boosting Bilateral Trade Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir discussed with Jordanian Ambassador to Egypt Amgad Al Aadialah aspects of cooperation between Egypt and Jordan and means to boost bilateral trade via facilitating the entry of Egyptian products to Jord...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:46:45 GMT
Military Production Minister Voices Keenness On Strategic Partnership With Belarus
[Egypt Online] Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsi expressed his ministry's keenness on achieving strategic partnership with Belarus for the benefit of the two sides.



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