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  • UN to posthumously honor two Egyptian peacekeepers while observing Int'l Day of Peacekeepers

    Date: 2025-05-29 14:07:36 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:11199346

    NEW YORK, May 29 (MENA) - The United Nations headquarters observes the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on Thursday and will posthumously honor two Egyptian peacekeepers. In 1948, the historic decision was made to deploy military ....

  • OPEN// Sisi directs to increase strategic stock of staples

    Date: 2025-05-29 13:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:11199295

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives to increase the strategic stock of staples, while moving ahead with the State's plan to expand farmlands and boost agricultural production. The president's instructions came ....

  • Egypt vaccinates over 6.8 million livestock against FMD, RVF

    Date: 2025-05-29 13:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:11199235

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation said on Thursday it has administered more than 6.8 million vaccine doses to livestock as part of the first national immunisation campaign of 2025 targeting foot-and-mouth ....

  • Egypt smoking rate falls to 14.2%, but secondhand exposure remains high – CAPMAS

    Date: 2025-05-29 13:10:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:11199241

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – Egypt’s smoking rate has declined to 14.2% of the population aged 15 and older, or around 10.3 million people, down from 17% in 2021/22, the state statistics agency, CAPMAS, said on Thursday. The announcement coincided with ....

  • OPEN// Cabinet announces five-day Eid holiday

    Date: 2025-05-29 12:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:11199139

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Thursday announced that the period between Thursday June 5th till Monday June 9th, will be a paid official holiday on the occasion of Eidul Adha (the Greater Bairam) which falls on the 10th ....

  • Egypt leads global push for rare disease resolution at WHO assembly

    Date: 2025-05-29 12:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:11199225

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – Egypt and Spain led a landmark resolution on rare diseases adopted at the 78th World Health Assembly, backed by over 41 countries, Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar announced on Thursday. The resolution, ....

  • Egypt, Japan expand healthcare ties with patient-centered care initiative

    Date: 2025-05-29 12:01:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:11198991

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) is partnering with Japan’s International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to localize patient-centered care practices in a joint project seen as key to improving healthcare quality and supporting ....

  • OPEN// PM underlines need to diversify channels of receiving citizens' complaints

    Date: 2025-05-29 11:58:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:11199192

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli underlined on Thursday the importance of stepping up efforts exerted by the Cabinet's Unified Government Complaints System to monitor, receive and deal with citizens’ complaints, especially ....

  • New Cairo head inspects projects in the city

    Date: 2025-05-29 10:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:11198851

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Engineer Abdel Raouf el-Ghaity, Head of the New Cairo City Development Authority, conducted on Thursday an extensive inspection tour covering a number of projects of housing, roads and infrastructure facilities. He was ....

  • CPA head: Tangible progress in strengthening consumer confidence

    Date: 2025-05-29 10:39:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:11198777

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Chairman of the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) Ibrahim el Segini said the agency has recently made tangible progress to strengthen consumer confidence in state institutions and bring more discipline to markets through ....

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