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Latest in Tag: israeli ambassador

Egypt summons Israeli Ambassador to protest violations in Jerusalem
Egyptâs Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Nazih El-Nagari met with Ambassador Amira Oron, on Sunday, in the presence of Ambassador Hosam Ali, Director of the Israel Administration.

New Israel ambassador to Egypt to start Sunday: Israel radio
Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry visited Israel last week

MP Tawfik Okasha banned from attending 10 parliamentary sessions
Israeli ambassador asserts Okashaâs intention for ânormalisation with Israeli,â announces second meeting to occur, amid local controversy
PA calls for expelling Israeli ambassador
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Peopleâs Assembly (PA) committee for Arab affairs called Monday for expelling the Israeli ambassador in Egypt and recalling the Egyptian ambassador in Tel Aviv, in condemnation of Israel’s “barbaric crimes” against the Palestinians. The call came as Israeli warplanes pounded anew the Gaza Strip raising the death toll from four days …
New Israeli ambassador presents credentials to Egypt
By AFP JERUSALEM: Israel’s new ambassador to Egypt, Yaakov Amitai, presented on Monday his credentials to Egypt’s ruling Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, Israel’s foreign ministry said. According to a statement, Amitai and Tantawi “exchanged words through which they emphasized the importance of the peace agreement and cooperation to both countries.” “I will do my best …
Israeli ambassador to take up Cairo post Monday
JERUSALEM: Israel’s new ambassador to Egypt, Yaakov Amitai, is to take up his post in Cairo on Monday, three months after an attack on the mission, a foreign ministry source said. The source, declining to be named, said Amitai, replacing Yitzhak Levanon who has completed his term as ambassador to Egypt, would present his credentials …
Israel envoy back in Cairo after embassy attack
CAIRO: Israel’s ambassador to Egypt, Yitzhak Levanon, returned to Cairo on Sunday after he was evacuated in September following an attack on the embassy, an airport official told AFP. "Levanon arrived in the early hours of Sunday on a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul," the official said. "The ambassador’s arrival had not been announced and …
Israel officials ‘back in Cairo:’ airport source
CAIRO: Four officials from the Israeli embassy in Cairo returned to the Egyptian capital on Monday, 10 days after they were evacuated when the mission was attacked by protesters, an airport source said. "A consular official, an adviser, the security chief and his deputy arrived in Cairo this afternoon," the source said on condition of …
No decision to recall envoy from Israel, says Egypt
CAIRO: There has been no decision to recall the Egyptian ambassador to Israel after the death of five of Egypt’s policemen on the border with the Jewish state, Cairo’s information minister said on Thursday. "There has been no decision to recall the Egyptian ambassador in Tel Aviv," Osama Heikal was quoted as saying by the …
Egyptian protesters call for expelling Israeli ambassador
CAIRO: Around 300 people protested in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo after Friday prayers, calling on the ruling military council to expel the Israeli ambassador in response to what they said was a deliberate attack on Sinai. “We want a reaction to teach Israel to keep away from our lands,” said Israa Salama, …