Cyprus
Lebanon warns against using its territory for EastMed pipeline
Middle East
March 7, 2019
Lebanon warns against using its territory for EastMed pipeline
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon on Thursday warned its Mediterranean neighbors that a planned EastMed gas pipeline from Israel to the…
Egypt’s Immigration minister discusses “Roots Revival” initiative with Australian ambassador
Egypt
February 24, 2019
Egypt’s Immigration minister discusses “Roots Revival” initiative with Australian ambassador
Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate affairs Nabila Nakram met with Australia’s ambassador to Cairo Glenn Miles to discuss issues…
Greek PM Tsipras visits Hagia Sophia on trip to Turkey
Middle East
February 6, 2019
Greek PM Tsipras visits Hagia Sophia on trip to Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras paid a symbolic visit to Istanbul’s former cathedral Hagia Sophia on Wednesday…
Parliament committee approves gas pipeline construction between Egypt, Cyprus
Business
January 27, 2019
Parliament committee approves gas pipeline construction between Egypt, Cyprus
The Energy and Environment Committee of the House of Representatives on Sunday approved a presidential decree on an agreement…
Natural gas fields give Israel regional political boost
Middle East
January 23, 2019
Natural gas fields give Israel regional political boost
JERUSALEM (AP) — A decade after discovering natural gas fields off its Mediterranean coast, Israel is starting to feel the…
East Mediterranean Gas Forum to be established in Cairo
Business
January 14, 2019
East Mediterranean Gas Forum to be established in Cairo
The energy ministers of Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan and Palestine met in Cairo on Monday to discuss the establishment…
Egypt, Greece discuss preparations of 3rd stage of Roots Revival initiative 2019
Culture
January 13, 2019
Egypt, Greece discuss preparations of 3rd stage of Roots Revival initiative 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokri held a meeting with Greece’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Terens Quick…
EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight
World
January 4, 2019
EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight
A court in Portugal is to deliver verdicts Friday in a corruption trial linked to so-called “golden” visas granted to…
EgyptAir hijacker referred to criminal trial
Egypt
December 5, 2018
EgyptAir hijacker referred to criminal trial
Egypt’s Public Prosecutor Nabil Sadeq on Wednesday referred the 2016 hijacker of EgyptAir’s Flight 181 to criminal court for…
Sisi stressed strong bond between Egypt & Cyprus, meets Cyprus defense minister
Egypt
December 3, 2018
Sisi stressed strong bond between Egypt & Cyprus, meets Cyprus defense minister
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed the strong bond between Egypt and Cyprus in various fields and the positive developments…