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Latest in Tag: general assembly

Egypt abstains from calling Crimea referendum invalid
Contradiction sometimes exists between people’s will and legal frameworks governing them, says Egypt’s permanent representative to the UN

Doctors, dentists and pharmacists start open ended strike
Doctors held an open ended strike in 2012 which lasted more than 80 days

Union for Medical Professionals decides on open-ended strike
Doctors have already held two partial strikes, may follow the union’s decision

Doctors’ Syndicate will protect striking doctors
The doctors have announced the protocol for their strike scheduled for Wednesday

Doctors negotiate with ministers
Negotiations are expected to be completed by Tuesday

Arab League discusses WMDs at Egypt’s request
Arab nations seek unified stance on ridding the Middle East of WMDs

Egypt’s ambassador in Tunis returns to Egypt
Ambassador recalled following Tunisian president’s UNGA address amid condemnation of it in Egypt

Presidency hopes Tunisia learns from Egypt
Presidency condemn Tunisian president’s address to UNGA

Egypt condemns Tunisia’s UNGA address
Tunisia called for releasing Morsi to ease the political tension in Egypt

Brotherhood demands international community not recognise foreign minister
A Muslim Brotherhood statement calls on other countries to reject interim government as representative of Egypt

Foreign minister heads to New York
“UN General Assembly’s general debate is golden opportunity for the Egyptian people to be heard by the world,” says Foreign Ministry spokesman

Egyptian Student Union to amend governing bylaws
Bylaws highly criticised upon issuance for being mostly drafted by Muslim Brotherhood students

Doctors protest near health ministry
The protesting doctors marched unto the ministry raising the same demands they raised during their partial strike last year

Court of Cassation judges reject Justice Conference
The Court of Cassation judges’ decision comes a few hours after the Judges’ Club announced it is boycotting the conference

Egypt calls for international cooperation to address human trafficking
The United Nations says nearly one third of known human trafficking victims between 2007 and 2010 were children

Doctors continue to face troubles for siding with strike
Three doctors are being investigated for supporting the 2012 partial doctors’ strike

Quarrels at Doctors’ Syndicate
The syndicate held its General Assembly on Friday amid tension between doctors with different political affiliations
SCC general assembly orders the return of removed judges
Article 233 of the new constitution states that members who are removed from the Constitutional Court are to return to their previous posts

President of UN General Assembly in Cairo
Egyptian foreign minister criticises UN Security Council

Doctors make final preparations for strike
Strike will commence on 1 October

Iran nuclear tensions sharpen
Netanyahu and Obama stress their “shared goal” to stop Iran getting a nuclear bomb

Morsy at the UN
Egyptian president meets heads of state and addresses the UN General Assembly

Cameron promises Morsy to unfreeze $160 million of assets for Egypt
British defence chief to travel to Egypt for meeting

Doctors to strike next month
Doctors’ syndicate holds exceptional general assembly deciding to strike in October