Latest in Tag: John Kerry Highlight
Latest in Tag: John Kerry

World shares votes for Egypt, US committed to achieving democracy: Kerry
US Secretary of State discusses terrorism, Palestine-Israel issues during Economic Summit which “brings business and peace investments together”Â
US confirms Kerry’s Economic Summit participation
US Secretary of State will attend Economic Summit and meet with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi

Whose lives matter in current day Egypt?
By Semanur Karaman On 9 February, in response to the deadly police violence that left 40 football fans killed and dozens murdered in Cairo, Shadi Zalat compared the price of a ticket to the price of life. Unfortunately, in present-day Egypt, the rhetoric behind the comparison is a saddening one as lives of ordinary civilians …

Egypt strikes Islamic State in Libya
Egyptian foreign minister to discuss international procedures against terrorism with the UN after the killing of 21 Egyptians
Egypt to attend London summit on strategies to defeat ISIS
Foreign ministry says it wants to âcounter the negative image of Islamâ internationally

Egyptâs miltary confirms 10 Apaches delivered by US
Military expert says Egypt’s pursuing ‘multiple alternative sources for military cooperation’

Resumption of military aid to Egypt part of US spending bill for 2015
A new clause permits Secretary of State to bypass democratic conditions on aid

US seeks to ‘defuse tension’ between Palestinians and Israelis
John Kerry set to meet Benjamin Netanyahu Monday to discuss recent developments before UN Security Council meeting

Shoukry, Kerry discuss ways to prevent Middle East from ‘sliding into violence’
Egypt’s foreign minister also holds meetings with Saudi, British officials
Egyptian and US army officials discuss military relations
10 apache helicopters to be delivered to Egypt this month

Apache helicopters to be delivered in November
Kerry stresses US support for ongoing economic reforms in Egypt

GE prepared to assist Egypt with emergency power: Kerry
CEO of General Electric told John Kerry that the company is willing to cooperate with the Egyptian government
In Pictures: World leaders gather in Cairo for permanent Gaza solution
International community representatives at the Gaza Reconstruction Conference in Cairo called Sunday for a lasting solution to the Gaza conflict to avoid another turn in the cycle of destructive conflict. President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reiterated Egyptâs support for Palestine as he opened the conference, emphasising to Israel that it is âtime to end the conflictâ. …

World leaders gather in Cairo for permanent Gaza solution
Egypt and Norway are co-hosting the conference in conjunction with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Middle East Quarter envoy Tony Blair, and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon among the attendees.

Shoukry, Kerry discuss Gaza situation
Egyptian Foreign Minister holding discussions with UN envoy focusing on Palestinian situation and Gaza reconstruction
Egypt hosts Gazaâs Reconstruction conference, fears of new clashes arise
Gaza depends on participating governmentsâ generosity for reconstruction amid US doubts necessary funds will be collected
ISIS calls for more attacks in Egypt
Extremist group congratulates militants in Egypt for âtheir blessed operations in Sinaiâ

ISIS threat requires âcomprehensive confrontationâ: Shoukry
Over 20 countries gathered in Paris to discuss procedures to help new Iraqi government fight ISIS

Anti-Coup Alliance condemns Kerryâs Cairo visit
The aim of the visit it to secure âZionist-Americanâ interests, the Alliance says

Egypt pledges support to US coalition against ISIS
Shoukry and Kerry also discuss regional issues of Libya, Palestine, Syria and Iraq

Arab League calls for unity in face of regional crisis
Challenges confronting Arab region exceed security measures taken, says Arab League head El-Araby

Egyptâs economic reform plans âsucceedingâ: Kerry
Mehleb and the US Secretary of State hold talks over Egyptâs economy, Gaza ceasefire

Hamas in Cairo for Gaza talks
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns and Tony Blair visit Cairo in attempt to further talks on Gaza
Egypt denies using US weapons on protesters
Foreign Ministry spokesman says US spokeswoman comments are âignorant of realitiesâ

No alternative to Egyptian initiative on Gaza: Al-Sisi
Cross faction Palestinian delegation expected in Cairo for Gaza talks
âTerminologyâ of Gaza ceasefire proposal still needs work: Kerry
Netanyahu agrees to 12-hour âpauseâ in Gaza, Kerry hopeful for extension
Egypt condemns Israeli targeting of UNRWA shelter in Gaza
Israel insists people were warned, asked to evacuate before launching strike

The Gaza Diktat
The Versailles Treaty directly led to World War II. It came, infamously, to be known by the German side as the âDiktatâ. It is an insidious notion in politics: the dictation of terms by one side to another. The anger that followed, within the German Zeitgeist, led to the rise of German hyper nationalism which, …

US pushes Egypt to address âinternational concernsâ
Kerry reiterates concerns over freedoms in Egypt and warns of alienating the US

Obama nominates new American ambassador to Egypt
Robert Stephen Beecroft, the potential ambassador, has been ambassador to Iraq since 2012