Sudden halt in Syrian refugees into Jordan: UN
between 1,000 and 3,000 refugees had crossed the border every day
Read More →Antiquities minister: UNESCO threatens to declassify heritage sites
Egypt’s poor management of its ancient monuments draws threat from the United Nations Scientific Economic Cultural Organisation
Read More →President pledges financial support for civil societies
President Mohamed Morsi says he is very interested in establishing partnerships between non-governmental authorities and the executive authority
Read More →Foreign Ministry clarifies stance on Syria
Syria stance not changed, Al-Assad has no place in Syria’s future says Foreign Ministry
Read More →Arab delegation calls for Security Council meeting on Israel
The Egyptian delegate says the Arab bloc at the United Nations will take action if Israel continues to violate rights of Muslims and Christians
Read More →Egypt calls for international cooperation to address human trafficking
The United Nations says nearly one third of known human trafficking victims between 2007 and 2010 were children
Read More →Foreign minister talks Syria with Special Envoy Brahimi
Lakhdar Brahimi and Minister of Foreign Affairs discuss preparations for international conference to be held at the end of May.
Read More →Egyptian delegation condemns Israeli attack on Syria
Egyptian UN delegation addresses letters to the UN secretary-general and Security Council demanding they take action
Read More →UN commission on Syria says no conclusive evidence of Sarin gas use
Syria blames Israel for Sunday’s airstrike near Damascus; UN investigators say no conclusive evidence links Damascus to the use of chemical weapons
Read More →Rockets fired from Syria fall in Israel-occupied Golan
The rockets exploded in a field near the ceasefire line in the southern Golan
Read More →Egypt withdraws from preparatory committee of NPT conference
Foreign ministry cites ‘continued failure’ to establish conference to rid the region of nuclear weapons
Read More →Egypt urges Israel to sign Non-Proliferation Treaty
Egypt: We support a nuclear-free Middle East and ask Israel to place nuclear facilities under IAEA safeguards
Read More →Brahimi committed to the Syrian Crisis
Dispelling rumours that joint UN-Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi will be distancing himself from the League, sources say he is committed to easing Syrian suffering
Read More →NCW condemns Shura Council’s criticism of women’s document
National Council for Women addresses the Shura Council’s attack on the UN’s declaration against violence towards women
Read More →Morsi meets Brahimi
President Mohamed Morsi and Lakhdar Brahimi look to revitalising Egyptian initiative for Syria
Read More →Egypt major recipient of illicit Libyan weapons: UN report
A new report published by the United Nations says illicit arms from the Libyan civil war fuelling conflicts in the wider region
Read More →Syrian opposition announces upcoming government formation amid UN budget worries
Syrian opposition government says one of the 11 new ministries will deal with refugees and displaced Syrians
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