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Tag: Cairo
Egypt: Trade with Ethiopia aimed at $0.5bn
A strong Egyptian delegation, including several ministers, is in Ethiopia for a two-day working visit for the fifth session of the joint Egyptian-Ethiopian committee. The ... Read More
Ban Ki-moon Pledges UN Support for Gaza Reconstruction
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has pledged UN support for the Palestinian Unity Government and its plan for the rebuilding of the war-battered Gaza strip. ... Read More
Egypt attacks EU for false charges and dualism
Cairo is unhappy with some of the comments made by the European Union (EU) during the 27th regular session of the United Nations' Human Rights ... Read More
Egypt: U.S wants Cairo’s cooperation and support
Two US top diplomats, State Department Counselor Thomas Shannon and David Thorne a senior advisor to the Secretary of State, are in Egypt to widen ... Read More
Islamic law and human rights: do they mix? (part I)
There is an ideological dichotomy between international human rights law and Islamic law, which may explain the numerous human rights abuses in the Muslim world. ... Read More
Egypt: UN sends message of principles to new president
Congratulatory messages have started flowing into Cairo from the international community after ex-Field Marshall Al-Sisi was announced as the winner of the presidential elections. His ... Read More
Egypt: Al-Sisi’s campaign accused of electoral bribery
Criticisms are being directed at al-Sisi for distributing light bulbs ahead of elections. His campaign team claims that the distribution of almost 300,000 Light Emitting ... Read More
Egypt’s military turns to ‘made in Russia’
Russia could be on the verge of signing an agreement with Egypt as reports claim that a delegation of advisers is in Cairo to meet ... Read More
Egypt: EL Sisi hands nomination signatures for elections
In an effort to formally tender his bid for next month’s presidential election, Egypt’s former military chief, Abdel Fattah El Sissi, on Monday submitted eight ... Read More
Egypt’s Transport Ministry to Offer Tender for a New Subway Line
Egypt’s Transport Minister, Ibrahim al-Demeiry, said yesterday (March 25) that the ministry had started three new projects worth LE20 billion aimed at improving the country’s ... Read More