Egypt

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  • Ex-FM expects high voter turnout in upcoming presidential poll

    Date: 2018-02-27 22:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:7269381

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 27 (MENA) – Former foreign minister Mohamed el Orabi on Tuesday expected that the upcoming presidential election, slated for late March, will see a high voter turnout. He made the remarks during his participation in a gathering on ....

  • National Media Authority suspends cooperation with BBC

    Date: 2018-02-27 21:15:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:7269269

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Head of the National Media Authority Hussein Zein ordered Tuesday to suspend cooperation with the BBC until a further notice. In a statement, the authority said the decision covers all aspects of media cooperation, ....

  • 10 Egyptians among top students in IGCSE exams

    Date: 2018-02-27 20:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:7269268

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - The British Embassy in Cairo honored on Tuesday 58 students who got the highest marks all over the world in the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) exams. Among the honored, there were 10 ....

  • Egypt continues to achieve progress in freedoms, rights, says FM 2 last Geneva

    Date: 2018-02-27 18:38:37 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:7269041

    The top diplomat stressed Egypt's keenness on empowering women and youth to play a more active role in Egypt during the coming period. Addressing the high-level meeting of the 37th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), ....

  • Sisi mulls investment opportunities in governorates

    Date: 2018-02-27 17:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:7268885

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi mulled on Tuesday investment opportunities available in governorates. This came during a meeting with Premier Sherif Ismail, as well as Ministers Abu Bakr el Gendy of Local Development, and ....

  • Egypt continues to achieve progress in freedoms, rights, says FM

    Date: 2018-02-27 17:43:17 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:7268886

    GENEVA, Feb 27 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Egypt is keen on cooperating with the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in order to achieve the goals and principles of the council by the beginning of the second year of its ....

  • Sisi orders finalizing New Administrative Capital projects on time

    Date: 2018-02-27 16:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:7268824

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi ordered on Tuesday finalizing all under-construction projects in the New Administrative Capital on time. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Premier Sherif Ismail and ....

  • French delegation to visit Egypt to participate in Batimat construction show

    Date: 2018-02-27 16:02:19 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:7268728

    PARIS, Feb 27 (MENA) – A delegation from France’s Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region will head to Cairo Wednesday to start a several-day visit to Egypt, during which its members are set to participate in the Egyptian version of the French Batimat ....

  • Parl't coalition criticizes HRW report on arbitrary arrests in Egypt

    Date: 2018-02-27 14:58:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:7268684

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - The parliament's Support Egypt coalition slammed on Tuesday a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report, which claimed that Egyptian authorities arbitrarily arrest the political opponents of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi ahead of next ....

  • EU official hails cooperation with Egypt in MATS plant project in Alexnadria

    Date: 2018-02-27 14:55:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:7268589

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt Ambassador Ivan Surkos, along with Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and Minister of Electricity and Energy Mohammad Shaker. ....

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