Sameh shoukry biography of william hill
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry addressed the people of Mexico in an open letter to be published in major Mexican newspapers Wednesday regarding the accidental killing of Mexican tourists in Egypt last Sunday. In the letter, Shoukry expressed his condolences and sympathy to the Mexican people. He said that the loss of a family member is “unimaginable,” adding that Egypt can understand the grief the Mexicans are feeling as Egyptians have seen “numerous innocent civilian lives lost due to terrorist violence.” He added that Egypt is “in the process of investigating exactly what happened,” referencing conflicting reports on whether or not the convoy had the necessary permits, if they were in a restricted area, and if their four wheel drive cars “increased the risk of mistaken identification.” He said, “We still do not know if the convoy was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time, or if some error was involved.” President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will receive Me
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Egyptian Husband and Wife Leaving After Nearly Decade in D.C.
Over the past nine years in Washington, Nermin Fahmy, wife of Egyptian Ambassador Nabil Fahmy, has become a reliable role model. She is a gracious and well-informed ambassador’s wife, a passionate Egyptologist, the veteran leader of the Mosaic Foundation charity, and the woman who successfully redecorated the Egyptian Residence single-handedly.
As news spread recently that the Fahmys would be leaving Washington at summer’s end, their many friends and colleagues began to plan the Fahmys’ farewells, as well as their own trips to Cairo to visit the popular couple.
Nevine Hassouna, wife of Arab League Ambassador Hussein Hassouna — both of whom are Egyptian — said she doesn’t know what she’ll do “without my morning call with Nermin every single day.”
“We’ve been friends forever. I used to work for her father Ali Abdel Nabi, who ran an Egyptian newspaper. And I remember one day he came to work and told me that hi
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Meet the Press transcript for Feb. 6, 2011
Offscreen Voice: How do you define now? Because now, to me, means today, not September.
MR. ROBERT GIBBS: Well--no, now means yesterday.
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MR. GREGORY: This morning, the view inre Egypt with leading motstånd figure Mohamed ElBaradei and the Egyptian ambassador to the United States, Sameh Shoukry.
Then, what happens next? And what will it mean for the mittpunkt East and U.S. interests there? I'll be joined by the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Kerry.
Also, part of our special coverage, insights and perspective from former sekreterare of State James Baker. And reporting from the ground...
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MR. RICHARD ENGEL: They were hunting down reporters.
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MR. GREGORY: ...with NBC's chief utländsk correspondent Richard Engel.
Then, a special discussion marking the 100th birthday of President Ronald Reagan. What fryst vatten his legacy for the modern Republican Party, and what impact