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Iran ready to share achievements with D-8: President
Jun 27, 2022 11:48The Iranian president expressed the country’s readiness to provide the members of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation with its technological and knowledge-based achievements.
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Diplomat highlights role of D-8 in Iran’s economic diplomacy
Jun 27, 2022 07:19An Iranian deputy foreign minister pointed to the significant role of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, known as Developing-8, in Iran’s economic diplomacy agenda, expressing the country’s readiness to achieve the common goals of its member states.
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Lebanon, Syria, Egypt sign gas import agreement
Jun 22, 2022 04:49Lebanon, Syria and Egypt have agreed to ship 650 million cubic meters of natural gas per year from Egypt to Lebanon via Syria amid efforts by Lebanon to increase its electricity generation capacity and reduce blackouts that have crippled its economy in recent years.
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Egypt warns food insecurity triggered by Ukraine war could kill 'millions' globally
May 24, 2022 15:09Staggering food prices triggered by the war in Ukraine could kill “millions” of people globally, Egypt’s finance minister has warned, echoing similar warnings made by the United Nations.
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Iran condemns terrorist attack on Egyptian troops in restive Sinai
May 10, 2022 05:42Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned a recent terrorist attack that killed at least 10 Egyptian soldiers and one officer in the North African country’s Sinai Peninsula.
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US to sell Egypt advanced F-15 fighter jets despite rights concerns
Mar 17, 2022 06:52A top US general says the United States will sell advanced F-15 fighter jets to Egypt in spite of concerns about Cairo's human rights record.
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US double standards on Ukraine war are hard to stomach
Mar 04, 2022 15:25US President Joe Biden’s insistence that “we stand for freedom” is contradicted by his administration’s support for brutal dictatorships in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and elsewhere.
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Egypt court sentences 10 members of Muslim Brotherhood to death
Jan 31, 2022 09:10A court in Egypt has handed down death penalties in the case of 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood, finding them guilty of terror-related charges dating back to 2015.
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Biden OK’s $2.5 billion arms sale to Egypt, disregarding government oppression
Jan 30, 2022 17:50The U.S. State Department recently approved a sprawling $2.5 billion arms sale to Egypt even as the Biden administration continues to withhold a far smaller sum of military aid — $130 million — over expressed concerns about human rights abuses by the government of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, a disconnect that critics said makes a mockery of U.S. leaders’ rhetoric.
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US approves major arms sale to Egypt despite rights concerns
Jan 26, 2022 09:12The administration of US President Joe Biden has approved $2.5 billion in proposed arms sales to Egypt in spite of ongoing concerns over human rights.