Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy: On Sunday 29 January, the British Embassy hosted a Slow Food Reception in the Residence as part of its Inspire Egypt initiative, which highlights inspirational Egyptians from all walks of life, bringing them together and investing in their potential to help make a difference to Egypt and the rest of the world. The event … [Read more...] about Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy
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IMF Online Press Briefing on Egypt
IMF Online Press Briefing on Egypt: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will release the Staff Report and related documents to Egypt’s request for $ 12 billion extended arrangement under the IMF Extended Fund Facility. The press conference will be webcast live on the IMF Press Center and on www.IMF.org - here. IMF Arabic interpretation will be available … [Read more...] about IMF Online Press Briefing on Egypt
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Egypt and areas in Poland and Ukraine
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Egypt and areas in Poland and Ukraine: The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 16) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza in Egypt and Odessa and Chernovtsy … [Read more...] about Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Egypt and areas in Poland and Ukraine
Minister for North Africa statement on human rights organisations in Egypt
Minister for North Africa statement on human rights organisations in Egypt: Foreign Office Minister, Tobias Ellwood, said: "I am deeply concerned by the Egyptian court decision to freeze the assets of several prominent human rights defenders and their organisations on 11 January, including Nazra for Feminist Studies and its Director Mozn Hassan. This follows several other … [Read more...] about Minister for North Africa statement on human rights organisations in Egypt
Condolences to President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Condolences to President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi: “What happened proves yet again that the international community needs to consolidate its efforts in countering international terrorism,” the President stressed in his message of condolences. The President reaffirmed that Russia is ready to further step up cooperation … [Read more...] about Condolences to President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
