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  • Cabinet reviews preparations to hold 14th Convention on Biological Diversity in November

    Date: 2018-05-17 17:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:7405841

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said on Thursday that the cabinet reviewed a report on preparations for the 14th Convention on Biological Diversity planned to be held in Sharm El Sheikh in November. In a press conference, ....

  • Cabinet greets Sisi over Ramadan

    Date: 2018-05-17 17:17:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:7405762

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – The cabinet greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi over the holy fasting month of Ramadan, wishing more stability and welfare to Egypt. During the cabinet meeting, Planning Minister Hala el Saeed expounded the performance ....

  • Min.: Cabinet approves bill on technological universities

    Date: 2018-05-17 15:32:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7405617

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – The cabinet under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Thursday approved a draft law on the establishment of technological universities, Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdul Ghaffar announced. Upon the bill, eight ....

  • Sisi, Bahraini king stress importance of shoring up Arab solidarity to face challenges

    Date: 2018-05-17 15:15:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:7405635

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain stressed Thursday the importance of fostering solidarity among Arab countries to face the mounting regional challenges. This came in a phone call ....

  • Transport min.: Tunnel boring machine to start digging Attaba-Imbaba tunnel Wednesday

    Date: 2018-05-17 15:06:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:7405544

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - A tunnel boring machine will start digging a tunnel starting from Attaba metro station towards Imbaba on Wednesday within the framework of implementing the third line of the Underground Metro (Airport-Imbaba), Transport ....

  • 243 Egyptians back home from Libya via Salloum crossing

    Date: 2018-05-17 14:52:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:7405594

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 17 (MENA) - Matrouh's Security Chief Hisham Nasr said on Thursday that 243 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum border crossing over the past 24 hours. Out of the returnees, 213 illegally traveled to Libya, the ....

  • Transport Ministry announces new ticket price deductions for ministries, companies

    Date: 2018-05-17 13:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:7405402

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - The Transport Ministry announced on Thursday new metro ticket price deductions for collective subscriptions of staffers of companies, ministries and banks. Discounts will vary from 3 to 5 percent with each subscription ....

  • Anti-encroachment campaign launched in Giza, Kafr El Sheikh

    Date: 2018-05-17 11:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7405126

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Tourism police and the Public Security Sector on Thursday launched a campaign to remove encroachments on a number of archaeological areas in Giza and Kafr El Sheikh governorates, Head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector Ayman ....

  • Cabinet holds weekly meeting

    Date: 2018-05-17 11:02:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7405130

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - The cabinet under Sherif Ismail held on Thursday its weekly meeting to discuss a number of political, economic and social files in addition to several reports on the under-construction national projects and the quality of ....

  • Presidential decree approving diplomatic visa exemption deal with Romania

    Date: 2018-05-17 09:18:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7404956

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree no. 563/2017, approving a memorandum of understanding signed between the Egyptian and Romanian governments to scrap visa requirements for diplomats. The agreement was signed in ....

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