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Syrian chemical weapons dating back to several decades, from the largest arsenals Middle East, but it is still the subject of speculation, as the public information is available. France yesterday accused the regime of Bashar al-Assad using sarin gas in Syria once at least, and said that "all options are on the table," including military action, while Washington requests more evidence. The Syrian regime acknowledged for the first time on July 23, 2012 that he has chemical weapons, but stressed that he had never used against his own people and threatened to use if there is a Western military intervention. The exchange system and the armed opposition charges the use of chemical weapons in the conflict in Syria two years ago, one of the few countries that have not signed the Treaty for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, and therefore not a member of the organization in charge of monitoring the implementation of that treaty. Implementation of the program began durin...

A group representing the demonstrators demanded the Turkish government today dismissal of police chiefs in Istanbul and Ankara, and other cities in which the police in the past few days violent suppression of demonstrations against the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. A spokesman for the demonstrators Ayoub Mumcu, told reporters during a recitation of a list of demands, after his meeting with Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc in Ankara: "We demand the dismissal of police chiefs, those responsible for the violence and pressure." Peace and representatives of the demonstrators and all of civil society Arinc a list of demands. And the demands of "the release of all protesters who have been arrested since the start of the protest movement, and civil abandon the project controversial on Istanbul's Taksim Square", which was behind the outbreak of demonstrations. The demonstrators also calls for the police not to use tear gas, and respect freedo...

France expressed its concern about the sentences handed down on Tuesday, was sentenced right of workers Egyptians and foreigners, including Americans, in the case of foreign funding. Said Philippe Alliot spokesman for the French Foreign Ministry, told a news conference today, said that Paris and its international partners, the Committee expresses its deep concern regarding these provisions. In response to questions from journalists, the French diplomat explained that these provisions would undermine the values ​​of democracy and solidarity advocated by the Egyptian revolution, which should be a source of inspiration for the transitional period which is currently taking place in Egypt. The Cairo Criminal Court yesterday, was sentenced to 5 years to 27 foreign defendants tried in absentia, and five defendants two years, and spent years in prison with a stay of execution against 11 other defendants. As the Court imposes a fine material of a thousand pounds on...

Spokesperson announced that the French government in Paris "will not take a unilateral decision", in response to a question about the possibility of a military intervention targeted for destruction of chemical weapons stockpiles in Syria.  nagat  Belkacem said in front of reporters after a cabinet session "there will not be a unilateral decision and isolated part of France. It became in the hands of the international community."

Richard confirmed Laos Onjualaa, Uganda's ambassador to Egypt, said that his country supports to reach consensus between Egypt and Ethiopia on the Renaissance Dam and this project will benefit Ethiopia and the entire region, adding that the Nile Basin countries to pay attention to how to take advantage of the Nile River optimally. The ambassador added Uganda, in a press statement, that Ethiopia is doing is in line with the Convention on Cooperation Framework, pointing out that some of the Nile Basin countries have signed up to this agreement, while not signed it yet Egypt, Sudan and the Congo, and is expected to sign South Sudan them this month . He stated that Egypt will take steps to implement the recommendations of the Technical Committee triple with respect to bridging the Renaissance, and that he hoped a dialogue between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to discuss these recommendations, expressing his country's welcome Dam Project Renaissance, as long as Aadhar and wo...

Add caption Anger at both domestic and external, on the provisions of the foreign funding case, after the court ruled that various prison terms on 43 defendants, including 15 Americans and two Germans, convicted of receiving illegal funding from abroad to stir unrest in the country. He described John Kerry U.S. Secretary of State, Trials as "politicized" and called on Egypt to allow the work of non-governmental organizations, and was quoted by the newspaper "The New York Times as saying that provisions contrary to the universal principles of democracy and freedom of association, as pointed out by the Washington Post, that 3 deputies Senate are John McCain and Lindsey Graham and Kelly Ott, warned of significant adverse effects to rule on the future of Washington's relations with Cairo. The newspaper said "Foreign Policy" American governance to fight for the efforts of the U.S. administration to grant funds to Egypt, while the newspaper said the ...