All Africa (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
The 4th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be convened next week in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, some African heads of state, Premier Wen Jiabao of China, the Chairman of the AU Commission and the UN Secretary-General will attend the opening ceremony of the conference. Two ministers of the FOCAC member states will be invited to...
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President Yoweri Museveni, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the China-Africa summit in Egypt
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
President Paul Kagame yesterday met and held talks with his Egyptian counterpart, Hosni Mubarak as part of his ongoing visit to the northern African country.
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao headed to Egypt on Friday for a summit with African leaders as Beijing bids to expand its diplomatic and economic influence on the resource-rich continent. Wen will hold talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif before the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation begins on Sunday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Chinese companies have been...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The scions of ruling political families in India and Egypt — Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's son Gamal Mubarak....
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Posters in Gaza, ruled by Mahmoud Abbas's enemies in Hamas, already scorn the Palestinian president as being "on the dustheap of history"." His announcement last night that he does not wish to contest the next elections is a clear sign he has been put in an impossible position by Israeli and American pressure to renew peace negotiations. Yasser Arafat's successor as leader of Fatah...
Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the US stance toward Israeli settlement building to worried Arab allies on Wednesday, saying Washington does not accept the legitimacy of the West Bank enclaves and wants to see their construction halted "forever." Still, she said an Israeli offer to restrain - but not halt - construction represents "positive movement forward"...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The secretary of State makes an unscheduled stop in Egypt to try to clarify her stand on Israeli settlements and salvage prospects for Middle East peace talks. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak today in a move to rescue shrinking Middle East peace prospects and regain the confidence of Arab nations angry that Washington has not pressed Israel harder...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday the future of Jerusalem must be on the agenda of any Middle East peace talks, as the Palestinians again took Israel to task over Jewish settlements in the disputed holy city. Speaking after hastily arranged talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to clarify remarks widely interpreted as a U-turn on US policy of demanding a freeze on all Jewish...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was meeting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday in an attempt to salvage her Middle East tour after upsetting Arabs with praise of Israel. Clinton added Egypt to her itinerary at the last minute after sparking criticism for welcoming as "unprecedented" a pledge by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to limit settlement growth.
The Observer (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Call for return to peace talks rejected after secretary of state praises Israel for offer to curb settlement construction The Palestinian government has accused the US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, of undermining progress towards Middle East peace talks after she praised Israel for offering to curb construction of some Jewish settlements. After meeting Israeli and Palestinian leaders during...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said Sunday that Egypt "understands" the Palestinian refusal to resume talks with Israel before freezing settlement activities on occupied territories. Abul Gheit made the remarks in a news conference after talks held in Cairo between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Jordan's King Abdullah II. Earlier on Saturday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir, will be attending the China-Africa Forum to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt on 8 November, Sudanese presidential advisor Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail told reporters after meeting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday in Cairo. Mustafa Osman was carrying a written message from President al-Bashir to his counterpart President Mubarak on [...]
IOL (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Gamal Mubarak, the younger son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, has cast himself as a defender of the poor in a speech seen by many as an attempt to hone his prospects of succeeding his father.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
JERUSALEM — The Palestinians on Sunday accused U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton of undermining progress toward Mideast peace talks after she praised Israel for offering to curb some Jewish settlement construction. After meeting Israeli and Palestinian leaders during a visit Saturday, Clinton called for an unconditional resumption of peace talks and welcomed Israel's offer for a...
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