Egypt Today Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry signed a Memorandum of Understanding on diplomatic studies and expertise exchange and with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares on Monday. Under the MoU, the Institute of Diplomatic Studies, part of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Diplomatic School of Spain …
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Egypt Today King Felipe VI of Spain received the Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Madrid on Monday. “At the outset of his visit to Madrid, Spanish King HM King Felipe VI received minister Shoukry in the context of the historical friendly relations between Egypt and Spain. They discussed bilateral …
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Egypt Independent Direct charter flights between Madrid and both Cairo and Luxor, alternating weekly on Saturdays, will resume on 8 January, the British Airways owned Spanish ‘Iberia’ Airlines stated on Tuesday. “Following travel restrictions caused by the pandemic, Egypt is now one of the preferred tourist destinations. The decision comes …
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Egypt Independent “36 ancient Egyptian antiquity pieces had been smuggled to Madrid in 2014 were recovered from the Spanish authorities,”, The Egyptian Public Prosecution announced on Monday. The Egyptian ambassador to Spain Youssef Mekkawi was accompanied by a delegation from the Egyptian Public Prosecution office visited the National Heritage Museum …
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Ahram Online Residents on the Spanish island of La Palma expressed hope that a volcanic eruption is over on Wednesday. Their hopes come after almost three months of unnerving daily explosions, earthquakes, rivers of molten rock and a huge ash plume containing toxic gases. The Cumbre Vieja volcano in the …
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Alaa Thabet – Ahram Online During his official visit to Egypt, Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, spoke to Al-Ahram’s editor-in-chief on a host of issues including fostering economic and political cooperation between the two countries, strengthening Spanish-Egyptian strategic partnership in the Mediterranean region, providing coronavirus vaccines to Egypt, and efforts to …
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Ahram Online Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez agreed to increase trade exchange between the two countries and the flow of Spanish tourism to Egypt at a joint press conference in Cairo on Wednesday. Sanchez arrived in Cairo on Tuesday accompanied by a delegation of large …
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Ahram Online “Lava continued to flow slowly from an erupted volcano in Spain’s Canary Islands off North-West Africa. No injuries are expected in the area, after the evacuation of some 5,000 residents”, the Canary Islands government chief, Angel Victor Torres, said on Monday. The volcano erupted on Sunday after a …
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Europe cannot continue to treat those who arrive on its margins, as in Ceuta, as mere flotsam and jetsam to be repelled. Andrea Mammone* Spanish authorities have returned most of the 8,000 people, who included huge numbers of unaccompanied children. They fetched up this month from Morocco in Spain’s North-African exclave of …
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Egypt Independent Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain voiced their deep concerns about Israeli plans to build new settler homes in the occupied West Bank, according to a joint statement on Friday. “Israel approved more than 1,300 new settler homes in the West Bank, bringing to a total of over …
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