Latest in Tag: UN General Assembly Highlight
Latest in Tag: UN General Assembly

International Cooperation Minister to participate in 77th UN General Assembly
The UN meetings come amid unprecedented global repercussions due to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, and the economic effects due to the Corona pandemic. The meetings will discuss a number of important files that occupy the international community, on top of which are food insecurity, the energy price crisis, and global supply chain disruptions.

Shoukry heads to New York to participate in high-level segment of UN General Assembly
In a statement, Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, pointed out that the UN General Assembly is being held this year in special international circumstances under the title “A Watershed Moment: Transformative Solutions to Interrelated Challenges”.

Egypt participates in UN General Assembly to combat human trafficking
Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Ghada Wali, shed light on the repercussions of the pandemic that has exacerbated the suffering of victims of human trafficking, noting that the UN provides assistance to more than 5,000 victims of human trafficking annually, through cooperation with non-governmental organizations.

Egypt, Libya discuss bilateral relations on sidelines of UN General Assembly
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry met, on Monday, President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, to discuss building on the momentum witnessed in bilateral relations between the two neighbours. The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Hafez, said that the meeting dealt with the developments in the Libyan …

Egyptâs FM Shoukry heads to New York to participate in 76th UN General Assembly
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry headed, on Sunday, to New York to participate in the high-level segment of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Ambassador Ahmed Hafez, the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Minister Shoukry’s visit will include participation in a number of events with the …

Arab League participates in UN General Assembly session supporting Palestine
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the Arab League, has assigned the organisationâs Assistant Secretary-General Hosam Zaki to participate in the session.

Itâs imperative to stop chaos of militias, foreign meddling in Libya: Al-Sisi
Germany emerges as a possible venue for peace conference in October

Egypt scolds Turkeyâs Erdogan over sponsoring terrorism in the region
Erdogan made his remarks while addressing the UN General Assembly, to which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded, âEgypt and its people have only the highest respect for the Turkish people, however, Erdoganâs continuous statements on the circumstances of Morsiâs death are âbaselessâ.â

Al-Sisi to deliver speech on Monday at UNGA 74
Egyptian president expected to meet his US counterpart Donald trump on sidelines of assembly

Al-Sisi meets Italian, Portuguese, Israeli leaders in New York
President reviews Egyptâs efforts in combating climate change, applying Paris Agreement

âThere is a need to develop a global system to combat terrorismâ: Al-Sisi
âThere is a flaw in the international system, which casts a shadow over its credibility,â says president

Al-Sisi to present Egyptâs vision to the world in UN General Assembly
President arrives in New York, was received by Egyptian officials

Abbas meets Macron for peace talks ahead of UN General Assembly meetings
Both to discuss European, international response on âdeal of the centuryâ

Trump threats to cut aid merely to save face: economists, MPs
In case aid stopped, we will reconsider logistical facilitations for Washington, says parliamentâs planning and budget committee representative

In blow to Trump, 128 countries vote in favour of Jerusalem resolution at UN General Assembly
Key US allies voted against recognition of Jerusalem as Israelâs capital, despite Trump threats to cut aid

Al-Sisi discusses peace process with Abbas, Netanyahu in New York
The president asserted that the Palestinian issue remains on top of Egyptâs foreign policy

Can Egypt secure $7bn in refugee support?
Changing political landscape may make Egypt the preferred partner in the refugee crisis

Al-Sisi continues bilateral meetings on sidelines of UN general assembly
The president puts Israeli-Palestinian conflict and refugees crisis at the top of the agenda

Al-Sisi, Trump to meet for first time in New York visit
The Egyptian president will arrive in New York on Sunday to attend the 71st UN general assembly

Pope addresses the UN, prays at 9/11 memorial
In his speech to the UN General Assembly, Pope Francis has called for the United Nations (UN) to promote “greater equity” among nations and limit the abuse of power

UN General Assembly expected to pass Palestinian flag resolution
The resolution presented by the Palestinians, which is to be voted on later on Thursday would give them and other nations with non-member observer status at the United Nations the right to fly their flag in New York

Putin to attend 70th anniversary of UN General Assembly
Along with several other world leaders, Russia’s president will attend events to mark the UN General Assembly’s 70th anniversary. But there’s still no confirmation that he will give a speech. Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend next month’s 70th anniversary session of the UN General Assembly. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed Putin’s appearance in a …

Egypt canvasses African ambassadors for Security Council bid
Egypt continues efforts to secure non-permanent seat on UN Security Council in 2016

Shoukry discusses Gaza plans in New York
Egyptian and Norwegian foreign ministers plan upcoming Gaza reconstruction conference

Shoukry meets with African representatives in New York
Foreign Minister discusses renaissance dam, regional conflicts, and threat of terrorism with African ministers on sidelines of UN General Assembly
Shourky to attend UN meetings on nuclear weapons eradication and the right to veto
Egyptian Foreign minister attending more than 20 organisational meetings
Arab League calls for Palestinian prisoners to be treated as POWs
Arab League condemns Israel for re-arresting Palestinians following a prisoner swap and demands prisoners be treated as prisoners of war