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Egypt’s Presidential election marathon kicked off on Thursday night [Cairo timing] in three different countries are: New Zealand, Australia and Japan, due to the time difference between them and Egypt, as Egyptians abroad were scheduled to be casting their votes on December 1-3, 2023.

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2024 Presidential election marathon kicks off in New Zealand

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 08:25 GMT

The Presidential election marathon kicked off on Thursday, with Egyptians abroad casting their votes on December 1-3, 2023.

President Sisi meets IMF Managing Director in Dubai on sidelines of COP28

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 08:00 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi met on Thursday upon his arrival in Dubai, to participate in the COP28 Summit, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva.

COP 28 adopts decision of establishing Loss and Damage Fund

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 03:29 GMT

The UAE pledged $100 million for the fund, as announced by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, UAE minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation.

Egypt’s FM hands Presidency of UN Climate Change Conference to UAE

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 03:26 GMT

“We cannot achieve our common goals without having everyone on board, most importantly the Global South. We need to start delivering on climate justice and provide the needed tools as agreed in Sharm El-Sheikh to fund loss and damage. One of the most anticipated outcomes of COP28 is for the Loss and Damage Fund to be fully activated,” he added.

Egypt’s President El-Sisi heads to Dubai to participate in COP 28

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 01:28 GMT

“President El-Sisi will review the efforts Egypt made as president of the Conference of the Parties over the past year, which mainly focused on climate change impact on developing countries in general and African countries in particular,” Fahmy added.

2024 Presidential Elections for Egyptians abroad around the corner: What to know

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 12:43 GMT

State authorities are preparing for the 2024 Presidential Elections as millions of Egyptians residing abroad will be able to cast their ballot from 1-3 December.

Egyptian-Qatari efforts underway to reach 2-day extension of Gaza truce: Egypt’s SIS

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 12:31 GMT

The Head of Egypt's State Information Service (SIS), Diaa Rashwan, said Egypt and Qatar are working to reach a two-day extension of the truce in Gaza, which extends for the seventh day and is set to expire on Friday.

YLE Foundation grants prestigious awards to climate initiatives ahead of COP28 to empower civil society

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 05:35 GMT

On the way to the 28th UN Climate Change Conference in the UAE (COP28), Youth Loves Egypt (YLE) Foundation has financially supported ten climate-related initiatives as part of its efforts to empower civil society.

G7 FMs appreciate role of Egypt, Qatar in securing truce in Gaza

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 03:13 GMT

The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union welcomed the release of some of the hostages seized on October 7 by Hamas and the recent pause that has allowed a surge in humanitarian assistance to reach Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

Sisi urges serious int’l efforts to settle Palestinian cause in phone call with Japan’s PM

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 03:05 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi affirmed the importance of serious efforts by the international community to achieve fair and comprehensive settlement of the Palestinian cause in accordance with the international legitimacy resolutions.

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