Category: Asia

Uganda drops Chinese firm from $2.2bn railway deal, turns to Turkish rival

January 15, 2023

Uganda has begun to court Yapi Merkezi, a Turkish firm, that is building the Tanzanian railway for financing and construction of a railroad after it ... Read More

Africa should not serve as arena for global contests — China’s foreign minister

January 13, 2023

Africa should not be an arena for international competition between world powers, China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Wednesday while inaugurating the new ... Read More

Saudi mining company planning investments in Egypt

January 12, 2023

MA'ADEN, a Saudi state-owned mining company headquartered in Riyadh, is planning to invest in the Egyptian mining sector, as part of strategies by the Gulf’s ... Read More

Türkiye, Zimbabwe poised to boost ties

January 12, 2023

Türkiye and Zimbabwe agreed Wednesday to boost their ties in all fields as Turkish top diplomat Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visits the African country. "We reviewed all ... Read More

Chinese top diplomat kicks off African tour for maiden foreign trip

January 10, 2023

China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang has kicked off an African tour on January 9 for his first foreign trip to counterattack US strategy to ... Read More

Negev Forum Steering Committee meets to prepare for 2nd Abraham Accords Summit due in Morocco

January 10, 2023

The steering committee of the Negev Forum, including Abraham Accords partners, Egypt and the U.S. met Monday in Abu Dhabi to prepare for the second ... Read More

Bahrain renews support to Moroccanness of the Sahara, plans to open a consulate in Dakhla

January 9, 2023

The Speaker of the Bahraini Council of Representatives, Ahmed Salman Al Musallam, reiterated his country’s support to Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces, as well ... Read More

Morocco Participates in 46th Conference of Arab Police and Security Leaders in Abu Dhabi

January 9, 2023

The 46th Conference of Arab Police and Security Leaders kicked off, Monday in Abu Dhabi, with the participation of a large Moroccan delegation, led by ... Read More

South Korea resumes charter flights to Egypt after several years of suspension

January 9, 2023

South Korean airlines operated last Friday two charter flights to Cairo International Airport following several years of suspension. The first flight, operated by Asiana Airlines, ... Read More

U.S. commends leadership of Morocco’s King, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, in supporting Palestinian People, two-state solution

January 7, 2023

The United States on Friday commended the "appreciated role" of Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, in supporting ... Read More