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World’s Attention Turns to Tashkent: Uzbekistan Prepares to Host Third International Investment Forum
By: Fatima Badawi Tashkent is gearing up to host a significant trade event – the Third Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF), scheduled to take place from May 2nd to May 3rd, 2024. The forum, initiated by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has become an annual platform aimed at attracting foreign investors, expanding trade relations, and implementing…
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Dr. Mohamed Ismail, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Receives the Japanese Ambassador in Cairo
On April 24th, Ambassador Oka, accompanied by Mr. Kato Ken, the chief representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), embarked on a significant visit to Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khalid, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities. The field of archaeology serves as a key arena of cooperation between Japan and Egypt, wherein Japanese and Egyptian archaeologists collaborate…
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Japan’s KUSANONE Project Brings Joy to Abdeen, Cairo
On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, His Excellency Mr. Oka Hiroshi, the Ambassador of Japan to Egypt, witnessed the successful completion of the Japanese “KUSANONE” project (Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects). This initiative aimed to create a safe and inclusive educational environment for children with disabilities in the Abdeen area, implemented by the Association of Popular Participation with…
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Istanbul: Where East Meets West – A Journey Through Time and Taste
By: Dr Taghreed Arafa When the longing for sounds and colors arises, and passion drives us to seek knowledge and discovery, we pack our bags and embark on a journey across this vast and wondrous planet. We contemplate, learn, and liberate ourselves from the shackles of the familiar, allowing the world to unveil its secrets and investigating the traces of…
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Launches Third Session of Arab-Central Asian Economic Cooperation Forum with Azerbaijan
His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, inaugurated the proceedings of the third session of the Arab-Central Asian Economic Cooperation Forum, alongside the Republic of Azerbaijan. Addressing the inaugural session, His Excellency expressed Qatar’s aspiration, as the current chair of the forum, to achieve consensus on a range of…
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Title: Lessons from the Genius of the Pen: Uzbek Writer Abdullah Qodiriy
By: Fatma Badawy In Uzbekistan, special attention is given to preserving the memory of the most talented Uzbek figures who spoke about their homeland. One significant event in this context is the commemoration of the 130th anniversary of the birth of Abdullah Qodiriy, one of the greatest masters of artistic expression in the twentieth century. The writer portrayed dozens of…
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Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denies Israeli Media Report on Diplomatic Normalization
BY: Fatma Badawi The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied a report by Israeli media (April 10, 2024) claiming that Indonesia would normalize diplomatic relations with Israel in order to gain acceptance as a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The spokesperson for the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly refuted any plans to establish…
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Bridging Cultures: Korean Embassy Celebrates Ramadan Iftar with the White Hearts
Fostering Friendship and Inclusion through Cultural Exchange and Performance The Embassy of the Republic of Korea was illuminated with warmth and festivity as it hosted this year’s Ramadan Iftar event on March 28 at the Ambassador’s residence in Maadi. Gathering esteemed guests from diverse backgrounds, including the renowned White Hearts, students from Ainshams University, and the 2024 Egypt-Korea Digital…
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Oka Hiroshi, Japanese Ambassador Introduces Healthy Drink to Egyptians
Japanese Ambassador Oka Hiroshi Promotes Healthy Fizzy Drink Alternatives in Egypt On March 24th, members of the main headquarters of the Japanese company “Otsuka” visited the Japanese Embassy in Cairo to introduce a popular Japanese health and nutrition drink, “Oronamin C,” which will now be available for sale in Egypt. Otsuka Group manufactures and sells high-quality solutions and other medical…
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Chinese Diplomatic Engagement in Egypt: Promoting Social Responsibility and Cultural Exchange
By Fatma Badawi Introduction: The Chinese Embassy in Egypt and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Egypt recently organized the “Month of Goodness” event in Fayoum, showcasing the depth of diplomatic engagement between the two countries. Diplomatic Participation: High-profile figures attended, including Minister Counsellor Zhang Chaoyang and Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, Zhang Weicai. They…
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