Egypt
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MENA agenda for Tuesday, Dec 26
Date: 2017-12-26 06:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7159390
CAIRO, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry heads for Addis Ababa for talks on the under-construction Renaissance Dam. He is scheduled to meet with his Ethiopian counterpart Workneh Gebeyehu. Cairo, Cairo criminal court resumes trial of 213 defendants ....
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Bahrain stresses support for Egypt’s measures to safeguard security, stability
Date: 2017-12-25 19:18:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:7159238
MANAMA, Dec 25 (MENA) – Bahrain's cabinet stressed support for Egypt and the measures it takes in order to safeguard its security and stability against the danger of terrorism and terrorists, BNA reported on Monday. During its a meeting on ....
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Veteran writer Salah Eissa dies at 78
Date: 2017-12-25 18:54:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:7159187
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Veteran writer and journalist Salah Essa died on Monday at the age of 78 after a long battle with illness. Eissa was the last secretary general of the Supreme Press Council, which is now replaced by the National Press ....
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Egypt keen on reaching fair deal on Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam: Irrigation minister
Date: 2017-12-25 18:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:7159137
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) – Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati asserted on Monday the importance of reaching a fair deal on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Egypt will not be a party to any agreement that does not preserve its water rights and ....
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Sisi stresses importance of finalizing transportation network of administrative capital before moving to it
Date: 2017-12-25 16:51:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:7158950
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi affirmed Monday the need to complete the transportation network in the new administrative capital before moving the ministries and institutions to it. These remarks were made during Sisi's ....
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295 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours
Date: 2017-12-25 15:15:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:7158898
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Dec 25 (MENA) - As many as 295 Egyptians have returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours, Matrouh security chief Hisham Nasr said on Monday. Out of all the returnees, 169 Egyptians had illegally ....
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Azhar Imam congratulates Vatican Pope, Christians on Christmas
Date: 2017-12-25 14:22:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:7158757
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb on Monday greeted Pope Francis of the Vatican and Christians on Christmas. In a message to the pope, Tayyeb wished more consolidation of coexistence among people, reviving the ....
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Arab Parliament Speaker condemns Guatemala’s decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-25 14:18:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:7158720
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament Meshal al Salmi said on Monday that Guatemala’s recent decision to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem was a result of US pressure on countries with which it has certain ....
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Parl't affairs min. hails parliament's approval on bill establishing Egyptian space agency
Date: 2017-12-25 14:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7158513
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Omar Marwan lauded Monday a bill that has been finally approved by the parliament to establish an Egyptian space agency, saying that such a bill is considered among the historical achievements ....
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Transport minister, Panamanian amb. mull cooperation in maritime transport sector
Date: 2017-12-25 13:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7158408
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Transport Minister Hisham Arafat discussed on Monday with Ambassador of Panama in Cairo Tomas A. Guardia means of boosting cooperation in the field of maritime transport. The meeting touched on the Panamanian suggestion ....