Tag: EU

EgyptPolitics

EU head says Morsy staging a coup

Presidential action threatens economic investment

Liliana Mihaila
Liliana Mihaila
EU MP sends letter to High Representative Catherine Ashton asking if she would agree to freezing financial aid to Egypt. (AFP / John Thys)
EgyptPolitics

Morsy’s decree raises international concern

EU member calls for freeze on Egypt aid

Liliana Mihaila
Liliana Mihaila
Under former President Hosni Mubarak and the intermediate period of military rule following the revolution, human rights groups were often sidelined from important political and social decision making.(file photo) AFP PHOTO
EgyptPolitics

Human rights NGOs barred and boycotted EU discussions

Ministry of Foreign Affairs blamed for intervening

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez
Hatim Salah, Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, right, signs one of the EU-Egypt task force agreements. (PHOTO BY MOHAMED OMAR)
Business

EU-Egypt pact signed

Investors still remain timid of the high risk they would be assuming…

Mohamed El-Bahrawi
Mohamed El-Bahrawi
From right to left, Pierre Vimont, Executive Secretary General of the European External Action Service, EU Foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour and Arab League general secretary Nabil al-Arabi, attend the ministerial meeting of Arab League and European Union at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
EgyptPolitics

EU talks politics, economics with Egyptians

Task force lands in Cairo to focus on transition and assistance

Connor Molloy
Connor Molloy
Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr (centre) met a delegation from the EU (File photo)
EgyptPolitics

Foreign Minister sits with EU representatives

EU mission discusses Palestine and investment in Egypt

Connor Molloy
Connor Molloy
Sleiman is now canvassing political leaders to assess whether they are prepared to join a dialogue. (AFP PHOTO)
PoliticsRegion

Lebanon president seeks talks on government future

The US and the EU, both anxious to ward off any further…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
The unfreezing of Egyptian assets is an issue that has been discussed with various countries, including the United Kingdom. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Switzerland to return $700 million frozen assets to Egypt

Funds to be returned after convictions secured for former regime members.

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
Spanish Foreign minister Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo (R) speaks with Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders (L) before a Foreign Affairs ministers meeting on October 15, 2012 in Luxembourg. (AFP PHOTO / JOHN THYS)
PoliticsRegion

EU tightens financial noose on Iran with new sanctions

Under the package, the EU bans all transactions between European and Iranian…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Business

Oil prices drop after brief rebound

EU President: "Europe is on the way out of the crisis"

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt