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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Peace is more valuable than any piece of land.
— Anwar al-Sadat
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Premier's Responses On Current National, Regional Issues
[Ethiopian Herald] On Wednesday, Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegen held a press conference on current issues where members of the press raised a variety of questions. Here follows the first part of the Premier's responses to questions on Human rights, regional politics and stability, diplomatic relations with Egypt, foreign currency shortage ...
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East Africa: Why U.S Firm Dropped Interests to Buy Rift Valley Railways
[East African] An American firm that was negotiating to buy Rift Valley Railways from Egypt's Qalaa Holdings withdrew its interest after the World Bank signalled its intention to blacklist the rail firm over massive corruption that was revealed in an audit report last year, the Business Daily said.
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Great Lakes Region set back by re-emergence of violent, non-State armed groups - UN envoy
Source: UN Security Council Country: Democratic Republic of the CongoDespite progress in implementing the 2013 Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework, the persistent activities of illegal armed groups remain a major challenge to security in the region.SECURITY COUNCIL 7923RD MEETING (PM) SC/12792 12 APRIL 2017 Democratic Republic of Congo Representative Recounts Extradition of Ex-Fighters Africa’s ...
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I titoli dei quotidiani di oggi
Corriere della Sera: “Egitto, la domenica di sangue” La Repubblica: “Strage di cristiani in Egitto, 45 morti. Il papa conferma il viaggio tra i copti” La Stampa: “Sangue sulla domenica delle palme” Il Messaggero: “L’Isis fa strage nelle chiese” Il Sole 24 Ore: “Fisco, parte la ...
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Israel extends condolences to Egypt, urges united front against terrorism
“Israel is a partner in the fight against terror everywhere it hits and will extend a hand in order to wipe it out.”
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Four scenarios for the refugee crisis in Europe
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies, Assessment Capacities Project Country: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Turkey, WorldIFRC and ACAPS report envisages four different outcomes over the next six months, primarily focused on security in Libya and possible repercussions for Italy and Spain. Scenario ...
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State officials abusing migrants, refugees on Europe's borders - Oxfam
Source: Oxfam Country: Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, WorldViolence, brutality and unlawful treatment by authorities on the Western Balkans route are a frequent occurrence, claim refugees and migrants in a new report. Exposed: Abuse of migrants by state officials on Europe’s borders Violence, ...
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€1.5 million awarded to Valletta 2018 European Capital of Culture
Valletta 2018 – European Capital of Culture has been awarded the Melina Mercouri prize of €1.5 million in view of its strong European dimension and citizens’ involvement, particularly through the education and capacity building programmes. Valletta 2018 Foundation Chairman Jason Micallef said “The award of the Melina Mercouri prize shows ...
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Business News: Kenya demands Sh2.7b, tough conditions to Egypt's rail operator
Kenya has given an Egyptian company “impossible” terms to keep operating the century-old local railway business, including clearance of a Sh2.76 billion debt by June 30.
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Business: Kenya demands Sh2.7b, tough conditions to Egypt's rail operator
Kenya has given an Egyptian company “impossible” terms to keep operating the century-old local railway business, including clearance of a Sh2.76 billion debt by June 30.
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Identity Malta exclusive: What crisis? says PM; leaked documents published today show otherwise
Following comments by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat that Identity Malta is “running smoothly” and that, according to him, no internal exercise was conducted by the agency to establish how many people have more than one ID Card number, The Malta Independent on Sunday is publishing the leaked documents (see bottom ...
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Security Council strongly condemns terrorist attacks, other violations in Lake Chad Basin
Source: UN Security Council Country: Cameroon, Chad, Niger, NigeriaThe Security Council adopted its first resolution addressing Boko Haram’s presence in the region, expressing concern about the protection needs of civilians affected by terrorism.SC/12773 SECURITY COUNCIL 7911TH MEETING (PM) Egypt Calls for Full Participation in Negotiations as Russian Federation Says Text ...
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Tourists returning to Egypt and Turkey, Tour operator Cook says
Foreign holidays remain a top priority for Europeans despite economic and security worries, tour operator Thomas Cook said on March 28, reporting a 40 percent jump in bookings to Greece and signs of a recovery in travel to Turkey and Egypt
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Food insecurity affecting more than 30 million people in Near East and North Africa
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: Egypt, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, YemenNutrition levels have sharply deteriorated over the last five years, undermining the steady improvement achieved before 2010 when food production had increased. Conflicts and protracted crises hamper progress made to end hunger in the Near East and ...
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Air Malta is ‘a small fish in a shark tank’ - GWU secretary for aviation
The biggest problem with Air Malta is that it is a "small fish in a shark tank", GWU Secretary for the Aviation and Maritime sectors Sandro Vella told The Malta Independent.He was asked for his reaction to proposals put forward by the PN this week which, the party says, would ...
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Human rights violations in DRC up 30 percent in one year
Source: UN Human Rights Council Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sri LankaThe increase could be explained by two factors: violations related to restricting democratic space and the resurgence of activities of several armed groups, the Human Rights Council heard.Human Rights Council MIDDAY 22 March 2017 The Human Rights Council in its midday meeting ...
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US, UK bar laptop carry-ons from some Middle Eastern, North African flights
The U.S. and British governments, citing unspecified threats, are barring passengers on some international flights from mostly Middle Eastern and North African countries from bringing laptops, tablets, electronic games and other devices on board in carry-on bags.Passengers flying to the United States from 10 airports in eight countries will be allowed only ...
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Business: Survey: International air arrivals on steady growth curve
Kenya beat rivals South Africa and Egypt, on the leading African destinations for international arrivals in a new report released by flight monitoring company, ForwardKeys.
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Business News: Survey: International air arrivals on steady growth curve
Kenya beat rivals South Africa and Egypt, on the leading African destinations for international arrivals in a new report released by flight monitoring company, ForwardKeys.
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Turkish-Egyptian business councils meet for first time in years
The Turkish-Egyptian Business Council has met in Cairo for the first time since the military coup in Egypt in 2013, calling for a revival of bilateral economic and trade ties.
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Libya's deepening split finds battleground at oil terminals
Hundreds if not thousands of armed men are converging on Libya's main oil shipping terminals, which the rival powers in the country's east and west are fighting to control in a battle being watched by global oil markets.The struggle for the Ras Lanuf refinery and nearby Sidr depot threatens to spiral into ...