A crowd has gathered in Trafalgar Square in London as part of a unity rally to remember the victims of the attacks in France. People held up pens and pencils as a sign of unity with Charlie Hebdo the French satirical magazine which was attacked…
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In interviews on Al Ghad Arabi TV and Mustaqilla TV, Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has condemned the terrorist attack on the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, where 2 gunmen shot dead 12 people. Four of the magazine’s well-known cartoonists,…
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Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has praised the leadership of H.H. Sheikh Tamin bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, in an interview in a special edition of Asharq Magazine, commemorating the Emir’s first 500 days in power. Dr. Moustafa…
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Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has welcomed the rapprochement between Egypt and Qatar, in an interview on Mustaqilla TV. He said it was time for both countries to turnover a new leaf in their relations. It represents a rare opportunity to…
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In a wide ranging interview on the Syrian crisis on Al Alam TV, Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has called for an end to the violence and for a political resolution to the conflict. Others participants on the panel were Dr….
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Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has called on the Egyptian Government to release all political prisoners in a wide ranging interview on Mustaqilla TV. Dr. Moustafa stated that according to human rights organisations there are thirty to forty thousand political prisoners…
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Britain is to establish its first permanent military base in the Middle East since it formally withdrew from the region in 1971. The base, at the Mina Salman Port in Bahrain, will host ships including destroyers and aircraft carriers. Bahrain will pay most of the £15m…
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Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, has called for ISIL to be tackled more effectively militarily and ideologically, in an interview Al Ghad Al Arabi TV. He said that ISIL represents a threat to the security and stability of the Middle East….
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On 5th December, Dr. Wafik Moustafa, Chairman of the British Arab Network, was interviewed as a panel member on Inside Story on Aljazeera English. The programme was titled ‘Buffer or barrier to Egypt-Gaza relations?’ Egypt plans to double the size of a buffer zone along…
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Welcome to the British Arab Network. We are a forum for debate, discussion and discourse on issues affecting the Arab world – including political, diplomatic, economic, trade, defence, security and cultural issues. We will be holding lectures and debates in which prominent politicians, diplomats, analysts and…
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