{"id":18346,"date":"2018-10-13T19:23:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-13T19:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=18346"},"modified":"2018-10-13T19:23:20","modified_gmt":"2018-10-13T19:23:20","slug":"turkey-changes-road-name-for-new-us-embassy-to-malcolm-x-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=18346","title":{"rendered":"Turkey changes road name for new US embassy to \u2018Malcolm X Street\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-io-article-url=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1387081\/middle-east\" readability=\"48\">\n<p>\nCAIRO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that his country was eager to work with Egypt to boost airline security, three years after a bomb attack downed a Russian plane, killing more than 200 holidaymakers.<br \/>In a column published in the Egyptian state newspaper Al-Ahram ahead of a visit by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Moscow next week, Lavrov praised what he described as a \u201cmultifaceted partnership\u201d with Egypt.<br \/>\u201cIt is important today to continue joint efforts that target supporting the safety of both countries\u2019 citizens, including aboard airplanes,\u201d Lavrov said in a commentary, published in Arabic.<br \/>Similar remarks appeared on the Russian news agency TASS.<br \/>Russia halted civilian air traffic to Egypt in October 2015 after militants detonated a bomb on a Russian Metrojet flight departing from the tourist resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, killing all 224 people on board.<br \/>Since then Egypt has allowed Russian experts to inspect its airport security arrangements several times and the two countries have signed an agreement covering civil aviation security.<br \/>Flights between Moscow and Cairo resumed in April, but Egypt hopes to secure the return of Russian flights to its Red Sea resorts.<br \/>The bombing and the Russian suspension were blows to Egypt\u2019s tourism industry, a key source of hard currency alongside remittances from Egyptians abroad and Suez Canal revenues.<br \/>The industry has been struggling after the upheaval triggered by a 2011 uprising that ended Hosni Mubarak\u2019s 30-year rule.<br \/>El-Sisi, who has met Russian President Vladimir Putin several times since he became president in 2014, is due to visit Russia on Wednesday.<br \/>Russia is a key trading partner for Egypt, which is a main regional US ally and the most populous country in the Arab world.<br \/>Lavrov said relations between Russia and Egypt were strong, noting a $6.5 billion annual trade between the two countries.<br \/>Russia last year signed an agreement with Egypt to build a nuclear power plant at Dabaa and another deal earlier this year to set up an industrial zone near the Suez Canal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that his country was eager to work with Egypt to boost airline security, three years after a bomb attack downed a Russian plane, killing more than 200 holidaymakers.In a column published in the Egyptian state newspaper Al-Ahram ahead of a visit by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":18347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}