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Armed Forces greet President Sisi on Eidul Adha

Date: 2018-08-19 07:42:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:9 - ID:7539760

CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Defense Minister Gen. Mohamed Zaki sent on Sunday a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Eidul Adha. Zaki wished a happy feast for Egypt and its people under the leadership of Sisi and ....

New batch of volunteers to join Egyptian army Aug. 25

Date: 2018-08-15 17:44:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:75 - ID:7535092

CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki has endorsed the enrollment of a new batch of volunteers, who will join the Armed Forces as of August 25. The announcement was made during a press conference ....

Armed forces hold ceremony to honor top students in North Sinai

Date: 2018-08-09 23:07:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:103 - ID:7526881

ARISH, Aug 9 (MENA) - Armed Forces held a ceremony to honor top students in public and Al Azhar high schools, as well as technical diplomas, under the auspices of Commander of the Second Field Major General Khalid Megawer. A number of governorate ....

Chief of staff returns to Cairo after official visit to Sudan

Date: 2018-08-08 15:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:57 - ID:7524756

CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) – Army Chief of Staff Mohamed Farid returned home on Wednesday after his official visit to Sudan, where he attended the fifth meeting of the Egyptian-Sudanese joint military committee. The committee meetings resulted in an ....

Zaki: Egyptian Armed Forces will remain protective shield of stability

Date: 2018-08-08 13:11:00 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:41 - ID:7524664

CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Mohamed Zaki on Wednesday said the Egyptian Armed Forces will remain the protective shield of stability and security in Egypt and the region. The remark was made at ....

Armed Forces organizes seminar at private university

Date: 2018-08-08 07:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:9 - ID:7523893

CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - The command of the popular and military defense forces organized in tandem with the Veterans and War Victims Association a seminar at a private university to post students on the challenges facing the country. The seminar ....

Sisi decrees exceptional pensions for some volunteer NCOs, former servicemen

Date: 2018-08-07 17:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:72 - ID:7523452

CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued decree no. 342/2018 to provide exceptional pensions for some volunteer non-commissioned officers (NCOs) and former servicemen, or their beneficiaries. The third article of the ....

Egypt, Nigeria discuss military production cooperation

Date: 2018-08-07 13:00:25 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:40 - ID:7522872

CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed el Assar on Tuesday had talks with visiting Nigerian Minister of Defense Mansur Mohammed Dan on means of boosting joint cooperation. The meeting was held on the sidelines of ....

Chief of staff to attend joint military meeting with Sudan

Date: 2018-08-06 15:15:59 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:73 - ID:7521489

CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Army Chief of Staff Mohamed Farid left Cairo Monday for Khartoum at the head of a military delegation, on an official visit to Sudan, to attend the fifth meeting of the Egyptian-Sudanese military committee. He is expected to ....

Egypt, Nigeria probe enhancing military cooperation

Date: 2018-08-06 13:46:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:64 - ID:7521219

CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Defense and Military Production Minister Mohamed Zaki met on Monday with Nigerian Defense Minister Mansur Muhammad Dan and his accompanying delegation for talks on the latest regional and international developments and boosting ....