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Egypt shortlisted for Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature
Date: 2017-10-14 19:39:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7039546
SHARJAH, UAE, Oct 14 (MENA) - Egypt has bee shortlisted for the ninth edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature in the best text and digital book apps categories. Amal Farah is representing Egypt in the Best Text award ....
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Government seeks to establish branches for foreign universities in administrative capital
Date: 2017-10-14 15:41:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:54 - ID:7039312
CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Saturday that the political leadership is interested in establishing branches for prominent foreign universities in the new administrative capital, ....
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Egypt, France get 18 votes in UNESCO election
Date: 2017-10-12 17:38:59 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7036627
PARIS, Oct 12 (MENA) - The candidates of Egypt and France running for UNESCO's Director General post got 18 votes each, the UNESCO's Executive Board said on Thursday. The Qatari candidate got 22 votes, the board added. The fourth round of the ....
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New Administrative Capital to house French universities
Date: 2017-10-12 10:04:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:19 - ID:7035335
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and French Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation Frédérique Vidal tackled Thursday establishing branches of French universities in the new ....
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Education minister heads for Germany to take part in Frankfurt Book Fair
Date: 2017-10-11 09:33:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:29 - ID:7033791
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Education Minister Tareq Shawqi left here on Wednesday for Berlin to take part in the Frankfurt Book Fair, which opened on Tuesday. On Tuesday night, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanual Macron ....
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Shoukry calls on UNESCO African group to support Khattab's nomination
Date: 2017-10-09 12:49:45 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:7030852
PARIS, Oct 9 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shourky on Monday took part in the African Group's meeting in UNESCO to affirm the importance of taking a unified stance to support Moushira Khattab, the Egyptian-African nominee for the UNESCO's ....
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UNESCO to start vote to elect new chief; Egypt's Khattab in fierce competition
Date: 2017-10-08 08:44:59 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:11 - ID:7028563
PARIS, Oct 8 (MENA) - With candidates from three countries including Egypt, the UNESCO will start on Monday the process of electing a new chief for the UN cultural body. Egypt's Mushira Khattab has a chance to win the post as she represents the ....
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Khattab: Introducing French nominee to UNESCO post incomprehensible
Date: 2017-10-07 15:30:08 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:42 - ID:7027946
PARIS, October 7 (MENA) – Egypt and Africa nominee for the UNESCO Director-General post Moushira Khattab exclaimed from introducing a French candidate for the UNESCO post considering it as incomprehensible. It is not a good thing for France, as ....
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Egypt named guest of honor for Amman International Book Fair 2018
Date: 2017-10-04 20:28:55 GMT - Jordan - Culture and Art - SN:72 - ID:7024033
AMMAN, Oct 4 (MENA) - The Amman International Book Fair has selected Egypt as the guest of honor in its 18th edition that will be held in 2018. The announcement was made by Jordanian Publishers Union (JPU) Chairman Fathi Al Biss in his speech to ....
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Egyptian National Library signs coop. deal with Azerbaijan central library
Date: 2017-10-01 12:03:28 GMT - Azerbaijan - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:7017830
BAKU, Oct 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian National Library and Archives signed a cooperation deal with Central library of Azerbaijan on exchanging books and documents along with restoring and preserving rare books Signed by Chairman National Library and ....
