Latest in Tag: United Kingdom Highlight
Latest in Tag: United Kingdom
Egypt participates in international ISIS strategy meeting
Obama stresses there is no âquick fixâ in military and ideological fight against ISIS
International call for Libya ceasefire
Egypt joins international chorus to end âviolence, terrorism and extremismâ in Libya
Priority is to see Egypt succeed: UK Ambassador
New British Ambassador says Cairo posting is his âdream jobâ
Top diplomats call for extension of 12-hour Gaza ceasefire
Efforts to extend humanitarian ceasefire continue in Paris as it holds in Gaza
Fahmy pushes for increased cooperation in London
Foreign minister concluded his London visit on Wednesday afternoon after meeting with his UK counterpart
Fahmy discusses security issues in London
Muslim Brotherhood describes foreign ministerâs London visit as âineffectualâ
Qatar buys helicopters, missiles in $23bn arms deals
Reuters – Qatar announced contracts worth about $23bn on Thursday to buy attack helicopters, guided missiles, tankers and other weapons from Boeing Co, Airbus and other arms makers as the Gulf state accelerates its military build-up. The worldâs top liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter announced deals with about 20 global companies, including firms from the …
Hague concerned by press restrictions in Egypt
UK Foreign Secretary says free press is the âbedrock of democracyâ
Fahmy meets high-ranking British diplomat in Cairo
UK embassy condemns 25 January violence that left scores dead
Hugh Robertson pays first visit Egypt
High-ranking British diplomat comes to Cairo and meets with senior government officials
UK restores 24 arms export licenses to Egypt
UK restores previously revoked licenses and increases support for Egyptian airport security
Turkey and Qatar urge Egypt to return to the ballot box, release Morsi
FMs DavutoÄlu and Al-Attiyah say that âlegitimacy must return to Egyptâ
Turkish FM tours Europe to discuss Egypt
DavutoÄlu and counterparts share âdeep concernâ about violence
The UK and the US call for inclusiveness in Egypt
US is still reviewing its aid policy; the UK urged all sides to work together to bring about elections
International community stresses importance of democratic path in Egypt
UN, US, UK , EU and Arab League call for peaceful democratic transition. UAE âfollowing with satisfactionâ
Sabahy meets British ambassador
Al-Tayar Al-Shaâaby founder stresses the peaceful nature of 30 June protests
Foreign direct investment dries up
Investors report that it can take several weeks for legitimate transfers to be executed
Friends of Syria reiterate support for political solution ahead of Geneva II
The group of 11 states condemned the presence of foreign fighters in Syria and the increasing radicalism in the conflict
Resolution 1325 and the Need to Empower Malian Women
By: The Honourable Mobina Jaffer A Brief Overview the Situation in Mali Since the beginning of January 2012, an insurgent group has been fighting with the Mali government for the independence of northern Mali, an area known as Azawad. This group, formally known as National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) and also referred …
Egypt hosts international meeting on Syria
Officials from 11 countries express support for SNC and Al-Khatib
John Kerry embarks on tour of Europe and Middle East
Kerry will visit the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar from February 24 to March 6.
Five terror suspects extradited from UK to US to face courts
Two terror suspects appear in US court the day after extradition from UK is finally approved
Abu Hamzaâs extradition stalled
Two of five terror suspects make last-grasp appeal to High Court to avoid extradition
Iranian female ex-parliamentarian sentenced over “anti-state propaganda”
Faezeh Rafsanjani sentenced to six months in prison
CAPMAS: Trade deficit has risen 48 per cent
By Hend El-Behary Egypt’s trade deficit nearly doubled, reaching EGP 17.6 billion in June, compared to EGP 11.9 billion in the same month last year, a 47.9 per cent jump according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS). Exports have plunged by 18 percent, falling to EGP 14.6 billion, a decrease of …