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Egyptians abroad trickle to polls
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Egyptians abroad trickle to polls
Less than 20 percent of eligible voters living abroad have cast ballots in the presidential runoff, the Foreign Ministry said…
No time set for Gizawy’s trial in Saudi Arabia, says Egyptian consul
Egypt
June 5, 2012
No time set for Gizawy’s trial in Saudi Arabia, says Egyptian consul
The Egyptian consul in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia denied reports that a time has been set for the trial of Egyptian…
Foreign Ministry: Kuwait tops expat voting in last 2 days
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Kuwait tops expat voting in last 2 days
Nearly 50,000 Egyptian expatriates voted in the last two days, with the Gulf nation of Kuwait recording the most voters,…
Foreign Ministry reports high expat turnout in presidential runoff
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Foreign Ministry reports high expat turnout in presidential runoff
A high number of Egyptians abroad have turned out to vote so far in the presidential election runoff, the Foreign…
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
Voting for Egyptians abroad in the runoff between presidential candidates Ahmed Shafiq and Mohamed Morsy began Sunday, two weeks before…
Foreign Ministry prepares for run-off
Egypt
May 30, 2012
Foreign Ministry prepares for run-off
The Foreign Ministry has completed preparations for Egyptians living abroad to cast their votes in the presidential election run-off by…
Foreign Ministry takes back agenda from intelligence, minister says
Egypt
May 30, 2012
Foreign Ministry takes back agenda from intelligence, minister says
The Foreign Ministry has restored its authority over several issues that the intelligence services began taking care of under the…
FM says he aimed at restoring relations with all Arabs
Egypt
May 29, 2012
FM says he aimed at restoring relations with all Arabs
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said having normal relational with all Arab countries was among his priorities when he came…
Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia denies drug charges
Egypt
May 29, 2012
Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia denies drug charges
Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy, currently detained in Saudi Arabia on charges of drug smuggling, has denied the charges and said…
Head of state must request Abdel Rahman release, says foreign ministry
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Head of state must request Abdel Rahman release, says foreign ministry
A Foreign Ministry official said Monday the ministry cannot request the repatriation of Omar Abdel Rahman, an Egyptian religious leader…