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UN Security Council expresses deep concern over military clashes in Ethiopia

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 - 05:23 GMT

The United Nation security council expressed its deep concern, Friday, over the expansion of military clashes in Ethiopia.

Al-Wefaq opposes EU operation to enforce UN arms embargo in Libya

Sat, 18 Apr 2020 - 03:12 GMT

IRINI, will have as its core task the implementation of the UN arms embargo through the use of aerial, satellite and maritime assets, according to the EU.

Ahl Masr Chairwoman calls for support in petitioning UN for Humanity Burn Free Day

Mon, 01 Jul 2019 - 12:44 GMT

Heba El Sewedy, Chairwoman of Ahl Masr Foundation, has been invited to speak at the United Nationson the occasion of International Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day (MSME) Day.

UN chief voices concern over deadly incidents in Ethiopia

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 - 09:45 GMT

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern over the weekend's deadly incidents in Ethiopia, said his spokesman.

NCCM: Egypt firmly resolved to eliminiate FGM phenomenon

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 - 11:19 GMT

Egypt is firmly resolved to eliminate the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) phenomenon.

U.S. halts funding to U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 - 09:49 GMT

The United States on Friday halted all funding to a U.N. agency that helps Palestinian refugees.

Arab League secretary general mourns death of Kofi Annan

Sat, 18 Aug 2018 - 02:28 GMT

Secretary-General of Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit has mourned the death of Former Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan.

Motion to Agriculture minister over Zoo problems

Wed, 01 Aug 2018 - 01:53 GMT

“The zoo has been a landmark for all Egyptian for the past 50 years, but due to the extreme negligence of officials, it has become unsustainable,” Malek said.

Giza Criminal Court to consider “Human Trafficking” case on Sunday

Sun, 15 Jul 2018 - 01:36 GMT

Giza Criminal Court will consider on Sunday the Human Trafficking case, in which 40 defendants are charged.

Egypt urges resolving current crises to avoid losing confidence in UN

Sat, 19 May 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Egypt’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations underscored the importance of swiftly resolving the current crises, topped by the Palestinian cause.

Chemical weapons inspectors back from Syria's Douma: source

Fri, 04 May 2018 - 10:00 GMT

Chemical weapons inspectors have returned from a mission to the Syrian town of Douma.

Presidential election only solution for Libya’s stability: Saleh

Tue, 01 May 2018 - 08:10 GMT

Holding a presidential election in Libya before the end of 2018 is the only solution for Libya’s political crisis, according to Libyan Speaker Aguila Saleh.

U.N. Security Council puts spotlight on Rohingya refugee crisis

Sat, 28 Apr 2018 - 10:41 GMT

U.N. Security Council envoys began a four-day visit to Bangladesh and Myanmar to see firsthand the aftermath of a Myanmar military crackdown that Britain.

If Syria uses toxic gas again, U.S. 'locked and loaded' -U.N. envoy Haley

Sat, 14 Apr 2018 - 03:44 GMT

The United States is "locked and loaded" to strike again if Syria's President Bashar al-Assad's government again uses chemical weapons.

Canada to send helicopters, troops to Mali

Sat, 17 Mar 2018 - 05:20 GMT

Canada will send helicopters and support troops, including medical staff, to join a United Nations peace-keeping mission in Mali later this year.

UN political chief pushes for 2018 elections in Libya

Thu, 11 Jan 2018 - 11:27 GMT

The UN's political chief pushed in Libya for the country to hold credible elections this year

UN deputy chief arrives in Cairo

Sat, 02 Dec 2017 - 01:42 GMT

United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed arrived Cairo, coming from New York on a several-day visit.

Palestinian Foreign Ministry holds UNSC responsible for Israeli crimes

Mon, 13 Nov 2017 - 03:49 GMT

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Monday condemned the silence of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

New UNESCO chief brushes off US pullout

Mon, 13 Nov 2017 - 10:46 GMT

UNESCO's new chief on Monday brushed aside the United States' decision to walk out of the UN cultural body.

Arab coalition to reopen Yemen airports, seaports

Mon, 13 Nov 2017 - 09:01 GMT

The Saudi mission to the United Nations said that the Arab coalition will reopen all ports in areas that are under the control of Yemen's internationally recognized.

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