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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Peace is more valuable than any piece of land.
— Anwar al-Sadat
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Current situation ‘completely, morally unsustainable’, what to expect from informal migrant talks
Doing nothing about the current economic migrant crisis between Libya and Europe is not an option, sources close to the EU Council said today, adding that instability/uncertainty within the Libyan government is not an argument for doing nothing.“I think we are all aware of the difficulties in Libya, but that ...
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Thousands of civilians risk losing access to basic necessities as fighting escalates in Eastern Ukraine
Source: UN Security Council Country: Ukraine, WorldThe recent dangerous uptick in fighting seen in eastern Ukraine has left hundreds of thousands of civilians at risk of losing all access to water, heat and electricity, the Security Council heard on 2 February.SC/12704 SECURITY COUNCIL 7876TH MEETING (PM) Members hear from political, humanitarian affairs chiefs, head ...
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Pharaohs aim fire on Burkina Faso in Cup of Nations semis
Egypt have gone about their business in this tournament in somewhat a reserved manner so far.
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Turkish, Egyptian business chambers meet for first time after four years
Representatives from top Turkish and Egyptian business chambers have come together in Cairo for the first time since a military coup in Egypt in 2013, calling for reviving bilateral economic and trade ties.
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Nigeria to battle Egypt, 13 others for Davis Cup promotion
Nigeria will take another shot at playing in the elite division of the annual Davis Cup tournament as the West African side has been grouped alongside host – Egypt and 13 others in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III of the championship. After several attempts at returning to Division II, Nigeria will ...
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Hyundai Rotem Wins 490 Bil. Won Train Car Supply Order from Egypt
Hyundai Rotem received a 490-billion-won order from Egypt for supply of 256 train cars. According to industry sources, Hyundai Rotem was named as the prime negotiator for supply of 256 train cars which will be deployed for Cairo’s subway line No. 3. This is the largest order that Hyundai Rotem ...
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UN seeks $3.4 billion for regional response to Syrian crisis
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldThe 2017 response plan sets out the framework within which the humanitarian community will respond to the needs of 13.5 million Syrian men, women and children this year. May I start by ...
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Libya's neighbours demand national dialogue to end crisis
Representatives of Libya's neighbors meeting in Cairo on Saturday warned the North African nation's main rival factions against seeking to settle their differences through military force, as Egypt announced that efforts were underway to bring their leaders together to chart a "joint vision" for the country.The representatives came from Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Algeria, ...
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Egitto, grandi progetti infrastrutturali "chiamano" il Made in Italy
I rapporti fra Italia e Egitto sono più stretti di quanto si possa pensare e le nostre esportazioni verso Il Cairo coprono un ampio spettro merceologico. In particolare i nostri prodotti industriali sono destinati essenzialmente alle industrie e circa il 30% del nostro export nel Paese è legato ad attrezzature ...
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U.S. Economist says so-called Trump rally is likely over
The so-called Trump rally, in which stock prices advanced on expectations for incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s fiscal stimulus, is likely “over,” prominent U.S. economist Allen Sinai said in an interview in Tokyo on Wednesday. The market “over-anticipates and waits for the reality,” he said. “We are probably going through ...
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Over two million Yemenis displaced by conflict - IOM
Source: International Organization for Migration Country: YemenAs the humanitarian crisis further deteriorates by an additional stream of Horn of African migrants, IOM provides health care and non-food items to help families cope with winter weather.Yemen - The humanitarian crisis in Yemen caused by the ongoing conflict over the past 22 months ...
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PM Muscat forecasts 'record levels' for number of migrants crossing Mediterranean
Tens of thousands of people seeking better lives are expected to trek across deserts and board unseaworthy boats in war-torn Libya this year in a desperate effort to reach European shores by way of Italy.More than 181,000 people, most so-called "economic migrants" with little chance of being allowed to stay ...
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Updated: Istanbul gunman captured after more than 2 weeks on run
Turkish authorities captured the gunman who carried out the deadly New Year's nightclub attack in Istanbul, with officials saying Tuesday that he's an Uzbekistan national who trained in Afghanistan.Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told reporters in Ankara that the man was being questioned by police and expressed hope that the interrogation ...
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George Vella attends first Foreign Affairs Council Meeting during Malta’s Presidency
Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella today addressed his European Union counterparts for the first time since Malta assumed the Presidency of the Council of the EU. “During a discussion concerning possible issues that will make it to the Council’s agenda in the coming months, High Representative Federica Mogherini and several ...
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George Vella to take Italy-Libya migrant deal to EU on Monday
Malta, which now holds the EU Presidency, is clearly aiming to stem the tide of migrants heading toward the EU and in particular, it will be pressing ahead with an Italian offer to Libya.Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said on Thursday that "we will have a crisis", as migrant numbers are ...
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Kenya will not shut down internet on Election Day
Kenya has no plans to shut down the internet before, during or after the general election in August, the Communications Authority said yesterday. The Authority officials made the statement in response to reporters' questions at a briefing on what is expected of broadcasters covering the August 8 polls. "We are ...
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Egypt court freezes more NGO assets
The court is investigating civil society groups on suspicion of receiving illegal foreign funding.
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Un tribunale egiziano ordina il congelamento dei beni di due ong.
Un tribunale egiziano ordina il congelamento dei beni di due ong. Colpiti dal provvedimento il gruppo Nazra per gli studi femministi e la sua direttrice Mozn Hassan, e l’Organizzazione per la riforma penale araba e il suo fondatore Mohamed Zarea. È l’ennesimo giro di vite contro le ong in Egitto. ...
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Paul Sies appointed Air Malta’s New Chief Commercial Officer
Air Malta has appointed Paul Sies as Chief Commercial Officer. Paul takes his position with immediate effect and will be responsible for leading all commercial activity on a day-to-day basis. Paul joins Air Malta with a strong track record after having worked for over 25 years at senior management level ...
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Journalist Clare Hollingworth, who broke news of WW II, dies
Clare Hollingworth, a British war correspondent who was the first to report the Nazi invasion of Poland that marked the beginning of World War II, died in Hong Kong on Tuesday. She was 105.The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong announced her death, calling her a beloved member with a ...
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Africa and Asia to receive emergency EU humanitarian assistance
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, Syrian Arab RepublicTo respond to the urgent humanitarian needs in Somalia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Egypt and Libya, a total of €28.7 million have been allocated from the ...